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Articles tagged "Psychosocial"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Vaccination Rates and Relation to Health Beliefs in Inner-City Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTRs)

    Y. Akivis, J. Leong, I. Rosenstein, A. Myrie, M. Moy, M. Markell

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Prophylaxis against viral and bacterial infections as outlined by guidelines issued by the 2013 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Clinical Practice Guideline for…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Natural Evolution Of Tacrolimus Intra-patient Variability Among Renal Transplant Recipients

    K. Zheng, S. Tremblay, N. S. Ejaz, N. K. Wilson, K. Hoffman, T. Kaur, M. Anand, E. S. Woodle, R. R. Alloway, T. E. Kaiser

    University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: High tacrolimus (TAC) intra-patient variability (IPV) has been correlated with negative outcomes post renal transplant (RT). The natural evolution of TAC IPV remains uncharacterized…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Association of Health Literacy with Physical and Mental Health-Related Quality of Life in Organ Transplant Candidates

    K. Chapin1, S. Rega1, L. Dageforde2, D. Moore1, M. Via1, I. D. Feurer1

    1Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: This study aimed to determine the association of health literacy with pre-transplant health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in adults evaluated for potential listing for…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Pregnancy Experiences of Uterus Transplant Recipients

    A. E. Wall, L. Johannesson, G. Testa, A. Warren

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the pregnancy experiences of uterus transplant recipients through semi-structured interviews so as to develop a better…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Do Recent Heart Transplant Patients Need to Reside Close to the Transplanting Center? A Look at the Impact of Commuting Times on Clinical Outcomes

    A. Velleca, E. Kransdorf, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, S. Dimbil, R. Levine, D. Geft, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

    Purpose: Compliance after heart transplantation (HTx) is crucial to ensure adequate drug dosing and avoidance of complications especially within the first six months. To ensure…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Transplantation Tourism and Recipients Perspectives and Experience

    F. Al Rahbi, I. Al Salmi.

    The Renal Medicine Department, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman.

    Background: In view of shortages of available organs, long wait times for possible transplantation and strict regulation, many patients opt for commercial transplantation. This study…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Chauvet Workgroup: From Inception to the Future

    H. Amer,1 S. Jowsey-Gregoire,1 M. Kumnig,2 E. Moreno,3 W. Dean,4 C. Brown,5 S. Jarvholm,6 K. Coffman,7 P. Petruzzo,8 E. Morelon.8

    1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria; 3UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 4US Department of Defense, Fort Detrick, MD; 5University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; 6University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; 7Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 8University of Lyon, Lyon, France.

    From the first hand transplant that ushered in the era of reconstructive transplantation, it was apparent that the psychosocial background of the patient and the…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Cognition and Self-Management in Liver Transplant Recipients

    D. Ko,1 L. Bratzke,2 R. Muehrer.2

    1Vanderbilt University, Nashville; 2University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison.

    Cognitive impairment in the liver transplant (LT) population could negatively affect one's ability to self-manage. This study examined cognition and its relationship with self-management in…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Influence Factors of DCD Donors' Family Members' Willingness in Chinese Current Status (Hunan Province Experience)

    B. Tu, C. Li, C. Li, S. Liu, Y. Zhao, X. She, Y. Ming.

    Transplantation Center of the 3rd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changssha, Hunan, China.

    Background: Organ donation after citizen death (DCD) in China has developed gradually since the government promotes it powerfully from 2012, but the donation rate in…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Psychosocial Assessment of Candidates for Transplantation (PACT) Identifies Non-Adherence in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

    K. Freischlag,1 V. Chen,2 S. Nagaraj,2 A. Chua,2 E. Chambers.2

    1School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC; 2Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC.

    Background: We have demonstrated that overall pre-transplant Psychosocial Assessment of Candidates for Transplantation (PACT) scores can identify high risk pediatric kidney recipients. In this pilot…
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