Table 2

Serious adverse events

Mycophenolate mofetil group
(n=70)
Cyclophosphamide group
(n=70)
Significance
All eventsPatients with ≥1 eventAll eventsPatients with ≥1 event
nn (%)nn (%)
All serious adverse events7335 (50)6428 (40)P=0.30
Serious events by category
 Infections2918 (26)1612 (17)P=0.30
 End-stage renal disease22 (3)22 (3)P=1.0
 Death55 (7)44 (6)P=1.0
 Malignancy11 (1)11 (1)P=1.0
 Cardiovascular63 (4)65 (7)P=0.72
 Disease-related events1610 (14)97 (10)P=0.61
 Thromboembolism22 (3)22 (3)P=1.0