Can the Timed Up & Go Test and Montreal Cognitive Assessment predict outcomes in patients waitlisted for renal transplant?

Kliment BozhilovKristine B VoLinda Lou Wong

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2020)

MoCA test results were not associated with RT waitlist outcomes; however, passing the TUGT was associated with receiving RT or remaining on the list. Additional studies are needed to validate this and determine outcome after RT.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
type diabetes
mild cognitive impairment
patient reported outcomes
insulin resistance