Results We identified 35 eligible primary studies, with 20 risk factors amenable to meta-
analysis. Six factors were associated with graft loss, with moderate to high degree of …

Background The international evidence about outcomes of End Stage Kidney Disease
(ESKD) for ethnic minorities was reviewed to identify gaps and make recommendations for …

Body mass index (BMI) is a known risk factor associated with kidney transplant outcomes
and is incorporated for determining transplant candidate eligibility. However, BMI is a coarse …

Rationale & Objective Patients with kidney failure from racial and ethnic minority groups and
older patients have reduced access to the transplant waitlist relative to White and younger …

OBJECTIVE To define the prevalence of leg ulcers and identify the clinical and laboratory
factors associated with leg ulcers in adult participants. METHODS The authors conducted a …

Background The effects of various risk and associated factors on post-kidney transplant
anemia (PTA) have not been fully compared and estimated. This meta-analysis aims to …

Introduction Dialysis patients aged≥ 70 years derive improved life expectancy through
kidney transplantation compared with their waitlisted counterparts, but guidelines are not …

Purpose We aimed to investigate the role of the recipient's age strata in modifying the
associations between risk factors and mortality in non-elderly adult kidney transplant (KT) …

This comprehensive review delves into the intricate dynamics between the immune system
and bacterial infections in organ transplant recipients. Its primary objective is to fill existing …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this article is to critically appraise and
summarize recent literature addressing racial and ethnic disparities in cardiovascular …