Articles tagged "Multicenter studies"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Technology Enabled And Molecular Monitoring Of The Allograft And Transplant Recipient Study
N. Sulejmani¹, D. Axelrod², S. Dholakia¹, S. Shah³
¹CareDx, South San Francisco, CA, ²University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ³University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: With the widespread availability of smart mobile devices, mobile health (mHealth) provides the opportunity to reach wide array of patients. Readmission rates as high…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Novel Prospective Validation Trial Of Multiple Blood-based RNA Signature Assays Pre And Post Kidney Transplant To Predict Rejection
L. Gallon¹, P. O'Connell², A. Chang³, M. Donovan⁴
¹Northwestern Univ, Chicago, IL, ²Westmead Inst, Sydney, Australia, ³Univ of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ⁴Verici Dx, Franklin, TN
*Purpose: The accuracy and utility of clinically defined and analytically validated predictive biomarkers in kidney transplantation is limited. We leveraged prior feasibility blood-RNA studies to…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of COVID-19 in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients in Canada 2020-2021: A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study
V. G. Hall¹, G. Alahmadi², J. T. Solera², T. Marinelli², H. Cardinal³, G. Prasad⁴, S. A. De Serres⁵, D. Isaac⁶, R. Mainra⁷, C. Lamarche⁸, R. Sapir-Pichhadze⁹, S. Gilmour¹⁰, A. Humar², D. Kumar²
¹University Health Network/Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²UHN, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³UMontreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, ⁴StMH, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁵Laval U, Quebec, QC, Canada, ⁶UCalgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ⁷USaskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ⁸HMR, Montreal, QC, Canada, ⁹McGill U, Montreal, QC, Canada, ¹⁰SCH, Edmonton, AB, Canada
*Purpose: To understand the outcomes and changes in disease severity of COVID-19 in Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) recipients over time in the context of therapeutic…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Antibody Mediated Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: Practice Patterns, Report from the Paramour “Pediatric Renal AMR Outcomes” Study
N. Hayde¹, K. Twombley², I. Ashoor³, R. Engen⁴, L. Harshman⁵, R. Zahr⁶, C. Peterson⁷, S. McEwen⁸, A. Jain⁹, R. Garro¹⁰, M. Kallash¹¹, A. Mansuri¹², D. Puliyanda¹³
¹Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ²Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ³LCMCHealth, New Orleans, LA, ⁴Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, ⁵University of Iowa Children's Hospital, Iowa City, IA, ⁶Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, Nashville, TN, ⁷University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, ⁸University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ⁹Wayne State, Troy, MI, ¹⁰Emory Universtiy, Atlanta, GA, ¹¹The Ohio State, Columbus, OH, ¹²Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA, ¹³Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, West Hollywood, CA
*Purpose: There is insufficient data on children with AMR in the literature, and the optimal therapy for AMR is not well defined. We aim to…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Associated Factors to Physical Inactivity of Kidney Transplant Patients: Subproject of ADHERE Brazil Multicenter Study
E. S. Sertorio¹, F. A. Colugnati¹, K. Denhaerynck², S. De Smet³, J. O. Medina⁴, M. M. Reboredo⁵, S. De Geest², H. Sanders-Pinheiro¹, T. ADHERE BRAZIL Study team¹
¹Nephrology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, ²Department of Public Health, Institute of Nursing Science, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, ³Transplant Research Group, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ⁴Nephrology, Hsopital do Rim, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ⁵Pneumology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil
*Purpose: Even though regular physical activity is a current recommendation for kidney transplant recipients (KTR), results from ADHERE Brazil study revealed a high prevalence of…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients and Household Members Using Wearable Devices
E. H. Li¹, E. Mukhtar¹, E. D. Elftmann¹, F. R. Eweje¹, H. Gao¹, L. I. Ibrahim¹, R. G. Kathawate¹, A. C. Lee¹, K. A. Moore¹, N. Nair¹, S. Amaral², M. Snyder³, B. J. Keating¹
¹Department of Surgery, Penn Transplant Institute, Division of Transplantation, Philadelphia, PA, ²Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, ³Department of Genetics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: Wearable devices that measure physiological parameters have shown utility for detecting infections such as influenza and recently COVID-19 up to 10 days before clinical…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Downstaging Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) to within Milan Criteria Before Liver Transplantation (LT): A Multicenter Analysis of the “All-comers” Protocol
B. Natarajan¹, P. Tabrizian², M. Hoteit³, C. Frenette⁴, T. Ghaziani⁵, R. Dhanasekaran⁵, N. Parikh⁶, J. Guy⁷, A. Shui¹, S. Florman², F. Yao¹, N. Mehta¹
¹UCSF, SF, CA, ²Mt Sinai, NY, NY, ³U Penn, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Scripps, La Jolla, CA, ⁵Stanford, Palo Alto, CA, ⁶U Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁷CPMC, SF, CA
*Purpose: Patients with HCC meeting UNOS-downstaging (DS) criteria (1 lesion 5.1-8 cm, 2-3 lesions at least one 3.1-5 cm and total tumor diameter (TTD) ≤8…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Trends in Mortality Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Hospitalized for Covid-19 During the Course of the Pandemic
M. R. Heldman, O. S. Kates, R. M. Rakita, E. D. Lease, C. E. Fisher, A. P. Limaye
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: Actual and comorbidity-adjusted mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 has declined in the general population during the course of the pandemic. Whether a similar…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Gain of Function Mutations in Latent Membrane Protein 1 of Epstein Barr Virus are Associated with Increased Risk of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder
O. M. Martinez¹, S. M. Krams¹, M. Robien², M. Lapasaran¹, M. Arvedson¹, K. Weinberg¹, S. Boyd¹, B. Armstrong³, C. Twist⁴, D. Gratzinger¹, B. Tan¹, A. Trickey¹, M. Sever³, M. Brown², D. Bernstein¹, C. O. Esquivel¹
¹Stanford University Sch of Med, Stanford, CA, ²NIAID, Rockville, MD, ³Rho, Durham, NC, ⁴Roswell Park, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) remains a serious problem in the pediatric transplant population. Clinical Trials of Organ Transplantation in Children (CTOTC)-06 is a prospective…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation Alone in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Multicenter Study
A. Kassem¹, S. Asrani¹, S. W. Biggins², Y. Darwish¹, M. Nadim³, B. Fischbach¹, T. Fong³
¹Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, ²University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ³USC - Keck, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Patients undergoing kidney transplant (KTA) often have risk factors for liver disease including viral hepatitis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Recent European Association…