{"id":4712,"date":"2022-06-07T07:52:01","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T14:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=4712"},"modified":"2022-08-16T14:09:52","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T21:09:52","slug":"older-living-kidney-donor-age-may-be-negative-predictor-of-recipient-graft-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2022\/06\/07\/older-living-kidney-donor-age-may-be-negative-predictor-of-recipient-graft-survival\/","title":{"rendered":"Older living kidney donor age may be negative predictor of recipient, graft survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"4712\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p>Compared with living donors aged 50 to 70 years, donor age older than 70 years may be a negative predictor of kidney transplant and graft survival, according to a presentation at the American Transplant Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI set out to see if the data and outcomes of a national cohort met my anecdotal findings that\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/nephrology\/20220426\/qa-living-kidney-donor-surgery-is-safe-low-risk-for-most-patients\" target=\"_blank\">living kidney donor<\/a>\u00a0transplants from donors [older than] 70 years don\u2019t perform as well compared to their younger donor counterparts regardless of measured donor GFR and noted that this had not been studied in a contemporary cohort in the past 10 years,\u201d\u00a0<strong>Adam Bregman, MD, MBA,<\/strong>\u00a0an assistant professor of medicine in the division of nephrology and hypertension at the University of Minnesota, told Healio. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healio.com\/news\/nephrology\/20220606\/older-living-kidney-donor-age-may-be-negative-predictor-of-recipient-graft-survival?utm_source=selligent&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=news&amp;M_BT=7635131937835\">Read more in Healio.<\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"4712\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading Compared with living donors aged 50 to 70 years, donor age older than 70 years may be a negative predictor of kidney transplant and graft survival, according to a &hellip; 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