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Worsening of Diabetes Control Measures and Decreased Kidney Function in Pre-Diabetic Kidney Donors Compared to Non-Diabetic Donors Whose BMI Before Kidney Donation was Above 30.

Mahdi TarabeihJamal QaddumiZakaria HamdanAnwar BaharOsama Sawalmeh
Published in: Transplantation proceedings (2024)
Pre-diabetic donors are at an increased risk for many adverse clinical and biochemical outcomes, including hypertension, glucose tolerance, and worsening kidney function tests and should be advised that their condition may worsen over time and can result in end-organ complications. If the donors decide to proceed, they should be closely and frequently monitored during both the short- and long-term periods.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • kidney transplantation
  • wound healing
  • blood pressure
  • cardiovascular disease
  • body mass index
  • glycemic control
  • risk factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue