Electronically measured adherence to immunosuppressive medications and kidney function after deceased donor kidney transplantation
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Race and electronically measured adherence to immunosuppressive medications after deceased donor renal transplantation.
Nonadherence to immunosuppressive medications may partly explain the worse allograft outcomes among black recipients of renal transplants. In a prospective cohort study of recipients of deceased donor renal transplants, microelectronic cap monitors were placed on bottles of one immunosuppressive medication to (1) measure average daily percentage adherence during the first posttransplantation ye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Transplantation
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0902-0063
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2010.01340.x