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Articles tagged "Quality of life"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Latent Class Analysis to Identify Patient Symptom Burden Subgroups after Living Donor Kidney Transplant

    J. Peipert, J. Caicedo-Ramirez, K. Ensor, J. Friedewald, M. Abecassis, D. Cella, D. Ladner, Z. Butt

    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Identifying groups of patients based on clusters of symptoms they experience may help advance our understanding of living donor kidney transplant (LDKT) recipients’ post-operative…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Patient Reported Side Effects Associated with Reduced Quality of Life after Living Donor Kidney Transplant

    J. Peipert, J. C. Caicedo-Ramirez, K. Ensor, J. Friedewald, M. Abecassis, D. Cella, D. Ladner, Z. Butt

    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: As living donor kidney transplant (LDKT) graft and patient survival approaches 100%, the focus of care turns to patient reported outcome measures such as…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Patient and Caregiver Assessments: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    J. Lau, A. A. Rmilah, R. Mendpara, P. J. Erwin, C. C. Kennedy

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: We sought to summarize the available literature regarding the psychosocial effects of the waiting period on pre-transplant adult heart or lung transplant candidates and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Patient-Reported Transplant-Related Symptoms in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. L. Beaumont1, I. Purnajo1, M. Polinsky2, E. Alemao2, M. J. Everly1

    1Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant (txp) recipients experience many symptoms as a result of their transplant experience, immunosuppressive regimens, and comorbid conditions. The objective of this analysis…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Prospective Evaluation of Living Kidney Donor Anxiety: Concerns, Anxiety Mitigation, and Realized Negative Experiences

    A. A. Krause, R. S. Mangus, M. French, V. Martine, J. Powelson, W. C. Goggins

    Medicine, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Living donor kidney transplantation provides a critical source of high quality grafts for patients with end stage renal disease. Detailed understanding of specific sources…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Availability of Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Treatment Services at US Hospitals Providing Transplantations

    S. K. Niazi1, A. Spaulding2, T. Schneekloth3, A. Keaveny4, A. Vasquez1, E. Vargas2, T. Rummans1, C. Taner5

    1Psychiatry & Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 2Health Services Research, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 3Psychiatry & Psychology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 5Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: Comprehensive pre-transplant psychosocial assessment is recommended by organ-specific professional transplant (TX) organizations. Given the significant impact on TX outcomes of untreated psychiatric (PSYCH) comorbidities,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Treated Patients Experience Improved Health-Related Quality of Life and Lower Symptom Distress Compared to Cyclosporine Treated Patients: An Analysis of the Benefit and Benefit-EXT Cohorts

    M. J. Everly1, I. Purnajo1, J. L. Beaumont1, M. Polinsky2, E. Alemao2

    1Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

    *Purpose: New immunosuppressive agents in transplant should not only be efficacious but also help patients feel better (i.e. lower patient reported symptoms and improve health…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes: Comparing KDRI/KDPI with Machine Learning

    E. Pahl

    HealthTech Solutions, Inc., Coralville, IA

    *Purpose: To better predict outcomes of graft survival in kidney donation and ultimately save more lives for those waiting on the list.*Methods: Machine learning methods…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation Of Workplace Environment In Transplant Medicine: Harassment Should Not Be The “Reality Of Life”

    M. Reilly1, T. Branstool1, S. Gregory1, T. R. Pearson2, T. S. Purnell3, G. Gunasekaran4, B. Kelly5, P. N. Martins6, C. M. Mobley7, S. M. Black8, E. C. Maynard9, D. C. Simpson10, M. B. Shah11, O. Ekwenna1, J. Locke12, J. Ortiz1

    1Surgical Transplant, University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, OH, 2Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 3Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 4Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 5DCI Donor Services, Nashville, TN, 6University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 7Houston Methodist, Houston, TX, 8The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 9Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, 10Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 11University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 12University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: The recent increase in publications detailing discrimination and harassment in the medical setting has brought to light potential impairments of medical professional health and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Patient-Reported Outcomes in a Prospective Multicenter Trial of Belatacept-Based CNI- and Corticosteroid-Free Immunosuppression Regimens in Kidney Transplantation

    J. M. Rohan1, J. P. Leone2, E. S. Woodle3, D. Kaufman4, A. R. Shields3, A. Wiseman5, A. J. Matas6, P. West-Thielke7, E. King3, R. R. Alloway3

    1Children's Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 2Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 3University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, 4University of Wisconsin – Madison, Madison, WI, 5University of Colorado - Denver, Denver, CO, 6University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, 7University of Illinois – Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Previous trials have not examined differences in patient-reported outcomes (PRO) between belatacept (BELA)- and tacrolimus (TAC)-based therapies in adult kidney transplant (KTx) patients (pts).…
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