Table 2.

Association between recipient/donor antibody levels before transplantation and recipient antibody levels on days 80, 180, or 365 after transplantation

Variable tested for correlation with
recipient level after transplantation
Day 80Day 180Day 365
Polio 1 Ig    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .80 .67 .48 
  P <.001 <.001 <.001  
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r .23 .38 .34 
  P NS .002 .008 
Tetanus IgG    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .76 .89 .50 
  P <.001 <.001 NS 
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r −.13 −.18 −.18 
  P NS NS NS 
Haemophilus influenzae IgG    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .29 .75 .30 
  P NS <.001 NS 
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r .28 .04 −.16 
  P NS NS NS 
Streptococcus pneumoniae IgG    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .80 .73 .27 
  P <.001 <.001 NS 
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r .08 .12 .01 
  P NS NS NS 
Variable tested for correlation with
recipient level after transplantation
Day 80Day 180Day 365
Polio 1 Ig    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .80 .67 .48 
  P <.001 <.001 <.001  
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r .23 .38 .34 
  P NS .002 .008 
Tetanus IgG    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .76 .89 .50 
  P <.001 <.001 NS 
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r −.13 −.18 −.18 
  P NS NS NS 
Haemophilus influenzae IgG    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .29 .75 .30 
  P NS <.001 NS 
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r .28 .04 −.16 
  P NS NS NS 
Streptococcus pneumoniae IgG    
 Recipient level before transplantation    
  r .80 .73 .27 
  P <.001 <.001 NS 
 Donor level before transplantation    
  r .08 .12 .01 
  P NS NS NS 

r indicates Spearman correlation coefficient; and NS, not significant (P > .01).

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