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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,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of the PROMIS-57 and PROMIS-29 Questionnaires in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    E. Tang, A. Bansal, S. Cao, M. Li, M. Novak, I. Mucsi.

    University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.

    Background: The Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) provides generalizable and universal measures of various domains of patient reported outcomes. The PROMIS-57 and PROMIS-29…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluating PROMIS-57 Domains to Screen for Anxiety and Depression Using Legacy Instruments among Kidney Transplant Recipients

    A. Bansal,1 O. Ekundayo,1 E. Tang,1 F. Khalafi,1 H. Ford,1 M. Li,3 M. Novak,2 I. Mucsi.1

    1Multi-Organ Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Centre for Mental Health, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; 3Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    BACKGROUNDDepression and anxiety are frequent among kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). We evaluate the accuracy of the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement System (PROMIS 57 item) depression…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Quality of Life after Kidney Transplant in Andalucia (Spain)

    J. de Teresa Alguacil, C. de Gracia Guindo, C. Ruiz Fuentes, R. Castellano Carrasco, M. Torres Sánchez, P. Galindo Sacristán, A. Osuna Ortega.

    Nephrology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, Granada, Spain.

    IntroductionKidney transplant remains the best option for patients with end-stage renal disease, offering patients a longer and more satisfying life. Quality of life, as defined…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Associations among Physical Fitness/function, Pain and Depression in Kidney Transplant Patients

    A. Kastelz,1,2 I. Tzvetanov,1 B. Fernhall,2 A. Shetty,3 L. Gallon,3 G. Hachaj,4 E. Benedetti.1

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 2Integrative Physiology Lab, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 3Internal Medicine Nephrology, Northwestern Medical Group, Chicago, IL; 4GH FitLab, Chicago, IL.

    Kidney transplantation is the most successful treatment for end stage renal disease; however not all comorbidities of the disease are addressed by surgery. Depression and…
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