Articles tagged "Psychosocial"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Interaction Between Financial Barriers and Other Motivators, Barriers, and Facilitators of Living Organ Donation
A. R. Smith¹, R. J. Mandell¹, M. E. Helmuth¹, N. P. Goodrich¹, J. B. Wiseman¹, K. A. Gifford², M. A. Fava¹, A. O. Ojo³, R. M. Merion¹, A. K. Mathur⁴
¹Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI, ²American Society for Transplant Surgeons, Arlington, VA, ³University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, ⁴Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: Our objective was to assess how financial barriers to living donation interact with other motivators, barriers, and facilitators during the decision-making process.*Methods: Data were…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Preferred Language And Disease Severity Predict Evaluation For Liver Transplantation Among Patients Admitted With Alcoholic Hepatitis
D. J. Cloonan¹, J. Broekhuis², T. Coe¹, S. Criss³, S. Li³, E. Bethea¹, H. Yeh¹, L. Dageforde¹
¹Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ³Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) for alcoholic hepatitis (AH) without a sobriety period is a relatively new practice. While AH patients are no longer categorically excluded…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Palliative Care for the Patients with Failing Kidney Allograft: Kraft Survey
N. Murakami¹, S. Gelfand¹, A. J. Reich¹, R. Leiter², J. Lakin², J. T. Adler³, E. Lu⁴, S. Ong⁵, B. P. Concepcion⁶, N. Singh⁷, H. Murad⁸, P. Anand⁹, S. Ramer¹⁰, D. Dadhania¹¹, K. Lentine¹², T. Alhamad¹³
¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, ³University of Texas Austin, Austin, TX, ⁴Icahn School of Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁵Universiy of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ⁶Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ⁷John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center, Shreveport, LA, ⁸Washington University in St Louis, Chesterfield, MO, ⁹Medical University of South Carolina, Lancaster, SC, ¹⁰Weil Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ¹¹Weill Cornell Medicine - NYPH, New York, NY, ¹²Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, ¹³Washington University School of Medicine at St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO
*Purpose: Care of patients with failing kidney allograft can be challenging with discordant expectations between clinicians and patients. These patients often suffer from multiple morbidities,…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of COVID on Transplant Professionalism
A. Luxon¹, D. Brennan², F. Latif³, M. Flattery⁴, S. Aryal⁵
¹CareDx, South San Francisco, CA, ²Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, Baltimore, MD, ³Columbia University, New York, NY, ⁴Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, ⁵Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA
*Purpose: Although, much has been written about COVID risk and immunization efficacy in transplant recipients, there is little data on the impact of COVID on…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Addressing a Need in Transplant Clinical Care: Creation of the Organ Transplant Caregiver Toolkit
H. Bruschwein¹, G. Chen², A. Ortega³, W. Balliet⁴, T. Coco⁵, C. Thomas⁶, B. Hansen⁵, D. Richardson⁷, K. Canavan⁸, C. Burch⁹, A. Yaldo¹⁰, M. Jesse¹¹
¹University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA, ²Memorial Hermann Transplant Center, Houston, TX, ³Memorial Transplant Institute, Miami, FL, ⁴Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ⁵Mayo Clinic, Pheonix, AZ, ⁶Banner Transplant Institute, Pheonix, AZ, ⁷Caregiver, Minburn, IA, ⁸National Kidney Foundation, New York, NY, ⁹Stanford Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, ¹⁰University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ¹¹Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Lay or informal caregivers are a critical component of pre- and post-operative care in adult organ transplantation and living donation. Caregiving in organ transplantation…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Greater Social Vulnerability is Associated with Self-advocacy in the Living Donor Navigator Program
A. Carter, A. C. Kale, R. D. Reed, B. A. Shelton, H. Qu, M. C. McLeod, B. J. Orandi, R. M. Cannon, D. Anderson, P. MacLennan, V. Kumar, M. Hanaway, J. E. Locke
University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: The Living Donor Navigator (LDN) program helps transplant candidates identify live donors by pairing them with an advocate - a friend or family member…
2021 American Transplant Congress
I Would Do Whatever It Took”: Understanding the Motivation, Education and Experiences of Kidney Paired Donation Participants
R. Pines¹, Y. A. Iraheta², L. Ambriz², K. A. Dahmani², E. H. Wood², M. Cooper³, A. D. Waterman²
¹Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA, ²UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, ³Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC
*Purpose: To improve kidney paired donation (KPD) educational programs, we conducted semi-structured interviews to understand motivations of past recipients and donors to participate in KPD,…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Mhealth Family Self-Management Intervention for Families of Transplanted Children
S. M. Lerret¹, R. White-Traut², B. Medoff-Cooper³, S. I. Ahamed⁴, P. Simpson⁵, R. Schiffman⁶
¹Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, ²Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, ³University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Department of Computer Science, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, ⁵Department of Biostatistics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, ⁶University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
*Purpose: Nearly 2,000 children undergo solid organ transplant in the US annually. In our previous research with transplant families, parents reported difficulty coping with the…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Health Literacy on Kidney Transplant Listing
G. Chen¹, J. Siahaan², L. Leon Novelo², I. Rizvi³, A. M. De Golovine⁴, A. R. Edwards⁴, A. Pai⁴, W. A. Dar³
¹Abdominal Transplant, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX, ²Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, School of Public Health The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, ³Department of Surgery, McGovern Medical School The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, ⁴Department of Internal Medicine, Renal Diseases and Hypertension, McGovern Medical School The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Limited health literacy has long been associated with poor health outcomes in the general population, but there have been few studies investigating the association…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Social Support, Social Circumstances and Distance from Transplant Center on Post Liver Transplant Outcomes: An Analysis from a Predominantly Rural U.S. Cohort
R. Kaur¹, C. Lavender¹, E. Askew¹, S. Jafri², R. Thandassery¹, M. Deneke¹
¹University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, ²Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Social support and social circumstances (SSSC) are critical yet less described entities in post-orthotopic liver transplant (OLT). We aimed to describe SSSC and correlate…

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