Long-Term Quality of Life of Kidney Transplant Recipients
Renata Namie Yoshioka Kimura,
Pedro Henrique Haisi Amaral Camargo,
Paulo Eduardo Dietrich Jaworski
Abstract:Introduction: The relevance of quality of life is increasingly evident in rising life expectancy and the prevalence of non-communicable chronic diseases like chronic kidney disease. Transplantation is the preferred treatment for end-stage chronic kidney disease, facilitated through living or cadaveric donors as per Brazilian legislation. However, limited literature compares long-term quality of life data and its correlation with graft origin. This study addresses this knowledge gap, focusing o… Show more
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