Table 1: Baseline characteristics of donors and surgical aspects.

Standard care

(n = 26)

ERP

(n = 26)

P value

Age in years, mean (±SD)

54 (±11)

55 (±10)

0.73

Female sex

17

15

0.57

Body mass index in kg/m2, mean (±SD)

26 (±3)

26 (±3)

0.91

Smoking

3

5

0.44

Family related donation

10

16

0.10

Charlson Comorbidity Index score

0-1

18

15

0.39

2

5

9

0.21

3

3

2

0.64

Left sided nephrectomy

20

16

0.23

Operating time in minutes, median (IQR)

146 (134-168)

143 (128-152)

0.63

Blood loss in ml, median (IQR)

30 (20-50)

30 (28-50)

0.43

SD = standard deviation, IQR = interquartile rang