The burden of kidney transplant evaluation — an older adults’ perspective

IF 12.1 1区医学 Q1 UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY

Nature Reviews Urology Pub Date : 2025-01-16 DOI:10.1038/s41585-025-00997-w

Maria Chiara Masone

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肾移植负担评估——老年人视角

肾移植是老年人（定义为≥65岁）肾衰竭的重要治疗选择，但移植的评估过程往往复杂而繁琐，许多老年人最终没有接受肾脏移植。在JAMA内科杂志上发表的一项研究中，作者探讨了老年人及其家人在肾移植评估过程中的经历。通过使用定性方法，包括对26名老年人和7名家庭成员的半结构化访谈，出现了一些主要主题，主要涉及评估过程复杂、漫长，往往让患者感到有责任，但在积极塑造这一过程方面却无能为力。

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Nature Reviews Urology 医学-泌尿学与肾脏学

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12.50

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2.60%

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123

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