{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["13(11)"],"submitter":["Keddis MT"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>The goal is to determine the delays and reduced rates of kidney transplant (KTx) for the Indigenous Americans and variables predictive of these outcomes at a large single transplant center.<h4>Methods</h4>300 Indigenous Americans and 300 non-Hispanic white American patients presenting for KTx evaluation from 2012-2016 were studied.<h4>Results</h4>Compared to whites, the Indigenous Americans had the following: more diabetes, dialysis, physical limitation and worse socioeconomic characteristics(p<0.01); median difference of 20 day delay from referral to KTx evaluation, 17 day delay from approval to UNOS listing and 126.5 longer delay on the waitlist compared to whites(p<0.001). Of the Indigenous Americans listed, more died, were removed, or were still waiting than transpla"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pagination":["e0207819"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6249016"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Transplant center assessment of the inequity in the kidney transplant process and outcomes for the Indigenous American patients."],"pmcid":["PMC6249016"],"pubmed_authors":["Keddis MT","Sharma A","Khamash H","Zhang N","Ilyas M","Leischow SJ","Heilman RL"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Transplant center assessment of the inequity in the kidney transplant process and outcomes for the Indigenous American patients.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>The goal is to determine the delays and reduced rates of kidney transplant (KTx) for the Indigenous Americans and variables predictive of these outcomes at a large single transplant center.<h4>Methods</h4>300 Indigenous Americans and 300 non-Hispanic white American patients presenting for KTx evaluation from 2012-2016 were studied.<h4>Results</h4>Compared to whites, the Indigenous Americans had the following: more diabetes, dialysis, physical limitation and worse socioeconomic characteristics(p<0.01); median difference of 20 day delay from referral to KTx evaluation, 17 day delay from approval to UNOS listing and 126.5 longer delay on the waitlist compared to whites(p<0.001). Of the Indigenous Americans listed, more died, were removed, or were still waiting than transpla","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018","modification":"2025-04-05T12:59:46.913Z","creation":"2019-03-27T00:10:32Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6249016","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30462724"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0207819"]}}