Pediatric kidney transplant and cardiometabolic risk: a cohort study.

Sara M F S Mosca Bárbara Gregório Teresa Maria Tavares Vieira da Costa Tavares Liane Maria Correia Rodrigues da Costa Nogueira Silva Maria da Conceição Oliveira Costa Mota

Published in: Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia : 'orgao oficial de Sociedades Brasileira e Latino-Americana de Nefrologia (2022)

Our study showed a high number of overweight children undergoing kidney transplant. A negative correlation between triglycerides and GFR was found, which highlights the importance of managing nutritional status and regular blood lipids evaluation after kidney transplant.

Keyphrases

young adults
weight loss
physical activity
high density
body mass index