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Disparities Persist Among Hispanic Patients: Completing Evaluation, Waitlisting, and Receiving a Kidney Transplant.

Elisa J GordonJungwha LeeRaymong KangJefferson J UriarteJuan Carlos Caicedo
Published in: Transplantation direct (2024)
Our study found that disproportionately fewer Hispanic patients were approved by the KP committee, were waitlisted, and received a KT, particularly a living donor kidney transplant, than NHW patients. Closer oversight of the evaluation process may help patients overcome challenges in access to KT.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • patient reported outcomes
  • patient reported
  • african american