Kidney Transplants
Researchers from Oslo University Hospital Detail New Studies and Findings in the Area of Kidney Transplants
Published in Blood Weekly, March 1st, 2012
2012 MAR 1 -- Fresh data on Kidney Transplants are presented in the report "Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adults with a history of renal transplantation in childhood. 'Limited knowledge exists on cardiorespiratory fitness (CR fitness) in adults having a renal transplant (Rtx) during childhood. Our aim was to assess CR fitness (V0(2peak)) with a maximal treadmill test in former Rtx children reaching adulthood (ped-tx, n'='31), compared to patients Rtx as adults (adult-tx, n'='17) and healthy controls (HC, n'='36)," researchers in Nydalen, Norway report.
"Median age was 26.9 (19-41), 28.6 (23.5-34) and 33.5 (20-42) years, respectively. Median time since...
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