Intermediate Renal Outcomes, Kidney Failure, and Mortality in Obese Kidney Donors.
Hassan N IbrahimDina N MuradSean A HebertHoracio E AdrogueHana NguyenAngelina M AlbertArthur J MatasEdward A GravissPublished in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2021)
Obesity in kidney donors, as in nondonors, is associated with increased risk of developing diabetes and hypertension. The absolute risk of ESKD is small and the risk of death is comparable to that of nonobese donors.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- weight loss
- metabolic syndrome
- kidney transplantation
- blood pressure
- cardiovascular disease
- insulin resistance
- glycemic control
- adipose tissue
- cardiovascular events
- bariatric surgery
- risk factors
- physical activity
- coronary artery disease
- body mass index
- weight gain
- high fat diet induced
- obese patients
- arterial hypertension