Open AccessChanges in Functional Status Among Kidney Transplant Recipients: Data From the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients
Author(s) -
Nadia M. Chu,
Xiaomeng Chen,
Sunjae Bae,
Daniel C. Brennan,
Dorry L. Segev,
Mara McAdamsDeMarco
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.45
H-Index - 204
eISSN - 1534-6080
pISSN - 0041-1337
DOI - 10.1097/tp.0000000000003608
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , dialysis , renal function , diabetes mellitus , kidney transplant , kidney transplantation , transplantation , endocrinology
With stressors of dialysis prekidney transplantation (KT) and restoration of kidney function post-KT, it is likely that KT recipients experience a decline in functional status while on the waitlist and improvements post-KT.