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Clinical Outcomes, Risk Communication, and Follow-Up After Living Kidney Donation: A Retrospective Observational Cohort Study

Key takeaways

This study looked at 91 people who donated a kidney to a living person. It checked how their health changed after the donation. The researchers also looked at how well the donors were informed about the risks. This is an observational study, so it shows a link but not proof of cause. It helps doctors understand the long-term effects of kidney donation.

Who did this work

Mahdi Tarabeih (An-Najah National University) · Jamal A. S. Qaddumi (An-Najah National University) · Osama Sawalmeh (Arab American University) · Sajeda Hamadi (An-Najah National University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-14
https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15207941