2022 American Transplant Congress
Kidney, Lung and Liver Transplant Patients’, Kidney Transplant Candidates’ and Living Donors’ Perspectives on the Role of Patients’ Stories and Creative Writing in Transplantation: An Exploratory Study
*Purpose: Organ transplantation is associated with medical, psychological and existential challenges for patients. Patients’ experiential knowledge can help other patients facing these challenges. Patients’ stories…2022 American Transplant Congress
Validation of the PROMIS® Medication Adherence Scale Among Kidney Transplant Recipients on Tacrolimus
1Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) take a daily regimen of immunosuppression medication that almost inevitably includes tacrolimus (TAC). Non-adherence to TAC is a strong predictor…2022 American Transplant Congress
Social Determinants of Health and Biochemical Alcohol Relapse in Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
*Purpose: Alcohol use after liver transplant is associated with higher rates of graft loss and increased mortality; however, there is limited data regarding the factors…2022 American Transplant Congress
Attitudes Regarding COVID-19 Vaccine and Vaccine Hesitancy in an Inner-City Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTRs)
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: KTRs comprise a high-risk group for COVID-19 infection due to comorbidities and immunosuppression. Studying how vaccination hesitancy in inner-city KTRs has changed since the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Barriers and Facilitators to Care for Patients with Failed Kidney Transplants
*Purpose: To understand the barriers and facilitators to care for patients with failed kidney transplants from the perspective of providers.*Methods: Qualitative study employed focus groups…2022 American Transplant Congress
Do Social Support Requirements Delay Time to Listing Decision in Liver Candidates?
1Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, 2University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Social support requirements in the evaluation of transplant candidates have recently come under increased scrutiny. One criticism is that these requirements delay listing decisions.…2022 American Transplant Congress
Developing A Tool To Assess Psychosocial Determinants Of Health And Quality Of Life In Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Psychosocial assessment prior to liver transplantation is essential to ensure that caregivers and pediatric patients are adequately prepared for this complex process. There are…2022 American Transplant Congress
Moral Distress Among Palliative Care and Transplant Clinicians in the Context of Transplant Care
1Tufts University, Medford, MA, 2REACH Lab, Tufts University, Medford, MA
*Purpose: Despite benefits of palliative care referrals and early advance care planning for patients with end-stage organ disease and recipients experiencing graft failure, few patients…2022 American Transplant Congress
Association of Psychosocial Clearance and Race in the Kidney Transplant Evaluation Process
*Purpose: The psychosocial evaluation of transplant candidates is a comprehensive assessment of the (Fig 1). Psychosocial risk factors can be the only basis for not…2022 American Transplant Congress
Race Inequity in Liver Transplant Waitlisting: Effect Modification by Psychosocial Factors and the Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant
*Purpose: Race inequity in liver transplantation (LT) has been a longstanding area of injustice within the field of hepatology. Information from psychosocial evaluations and The…
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