Evaluation of Community-Level Vulnerability and Racial Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplant | Zendy

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Evaluation of Community-Level Vulnerability and Racial Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplant

Author(s) -

A. Cozette Killian,

Brittany A. Shelton,

Paul A. MacLennan,

M. Chandler McLeod,

Alexis B. Carter,

Rhian D. Reed,

Haiyan Qu,

Babak J. Orandi,

Vineeta Kumar,

Deirdre Sawinski,

Jayme E. Locke

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

jama surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 2168-6262

pISSN - 2168-6254

DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2021.4410

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , social vulnerability , demography , kidney disease , pacific islanders , kidney transplantation , poisson regression , gerontology , transplantation , population , environmental health , psychological intervention , psychiatry , sociology

Living donor kidney transplant (LDKT) is the ideal treatment for end-stage kidney disease, but racial disparities in LDKT have increased over the last 2 decades. Recipient clinical and social factors do not account for LDKT racial inequities, although comprehensive measures of community-level vulnerability have not been assessed.

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