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SUBMITTER: Ibrahim HN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5004661 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ibrahim Hassan N HN Foley Robert N RN Reule Scott A SA Spong Richard R Kukla Aleksandra A Issa Naim N Berglund Danielle M DM Sieger Gretchen K GK Matas Arthur J AJ
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 20160217 9
Previous studies reported the risk of ESRD after kidney donation, but not the renal outcomes that precede ESRD. Here, we estimated the risk of proteinuria, reduced GFR, and ESRD in 3956 white kidney donors, assessed the contribution of postdonation hypertension and diabetes to these outcomes, and developed a risk calculator. After a mean±SD follow-up of 16.6±11.9 years, 215 (6.1%) donors developed proteinuria. Men had a higher risk of proteinuria (hazard ratio [HR], 1.56; 95% confidence interval ...[more]