Obesity and Kidney Transplantation-How to Evaluate, What to Do, and Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000004564
Abstract: Obesity is a growing issue that is spreading worldwide; its prevalence is ever increasing in patients with end-stage renal disease and represents a potential barrier to transplantation. The lack of unanimous guidelines exacerbates the current… read more here.
Keywords: obesity kidney; transplantation; kidney transplantation; evaluate outcomes ... See more keywords
Obesity After Kidney Transplantation—Results of a KTx360°Substudy
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00399
Abstract: Objective There is solid evidence that kidney transplant (KTx) patients are susceptible to weight gain after transplantation. Post-transplantation obesity [body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2] seems to be associated with higher risks of hypertension,… read more here.
Keywords: ktx patients; post transplant; transplantation; obesity kidney ... See more keywords