Rapid Weight Gain After Pediatric Kidney Transplant and Development of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Among Children Enrolled in the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies Cohort
RWG was significantly associated with obesity but not hypertension among pediatric kidney transplant recipients enrolled in NAPRTCS. Interventions targeting RWG following kidney transplant should be evaluated as a potential way to modify obesity rates following transplantation.
Authors
- Elizabeth A. Hunt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2714-1124)
- Sarah Twichell
- Michael J. G. Somers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1092-7128)
- Rodica Ciurea
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Vermont Children’s Hospital (US)
- Emmes (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Transplantation
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/petr.70005
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.58