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Fracture Incidence in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients

Authors :
Naylor, Kyla L.
Jamal, Sophie A.
Zou, Guangyong
McArthur, Eric
Lam, Ngan N.
Leslie, William D.
Hodsman, Anthony B.
Kim, S. Joseph
Knoll, Gregory A.
Fraser, Lisa-Ann
Adachi, Jonathan D.
Garg, Amit X.
Source :
Transplantation; January 2016, Vol. 100 Issue: 1 p167-175, 9p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

An analysis of 4821 kidney transplant recipients with median age of 50 years in the Ontario, Canada healthcare databases of kidney transplant patients transplanted between 1994–2009 shows that cumulative non-vertebral fracture rates are lower than previously reported. Supplemental digital content is available in the text.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00411337 and 15346080
Volume :
100
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Transplantation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49258539
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/TP.0000000000000808