Evolving Trends in Kidney Transplant Outcomes Among Older Adults: A Comparative Analysis Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Yiting LiGayathri MenonWenbo WuAmrusha MusunuruYusi ChenEvelien E QuintMaya N Clark-CutaiaLaura B ZeiserDorry L SegevMara Ann McAdams-DeMarco

Published in: Transplantation direct (2023)

The steady improvements in 5-y mortality and graft survival were disrupted during the pandemic, particularly among older adults. Specifically, mortality among older adults reflected rates seen 20 y prior.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
sars cov
coronavirus disease
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
free survival
skeletal muscle