Transitions in frailty state 12 months after kidney transplantation: a prospective cohort study.

Milena Dos Santos MantovaniNyara Coelho de CarvalhoMarcos Ferreira MinicucciLuis Gustavo Modelli de AndradeRicardo de Souza CavalcanteGabriel Berg de AlmeidaNara Aline CostaJulhiany de Fátima da SilvaRicardo Augusto Monteiro de Barros Almeida

Published in: Journal of nephrology (2022)

There was a 69.9% reduction in the prevalence of frail patients at the end of the 12-month follow-up after KTx. Among the components of frailty, weight loss showed a significant improvement.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
weight loss
bariatric surgery
risk factors
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
glycemic control