Association of remnant cholesterol with long-term outcomes in kidney transplant recipients: a retrospective cohort study
Jingru Chen, Xinyi Gao, Xinxuan Meng, Xiaowei Lou, Jianghua Chen · 2026
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Jingru Chen and coauthors present a 2026 retrospective cohort study of remnant cholesterol and long-term outcomes after kidney transplantation. Abnormal blood fats are common after transplant and relate to graft survival, yet standard lipid measures predict inconsistently. Remnant cholesterol, the cholesterol carried in triglyceride-rich leftovers, may add information. The cohort held 1,943 living-donor transplant recipients.
Lipid exposure was averaged over the first year after surgery under a landmark design, so later events could be tied cleanly to earlier levels. Survival models compared remnant cholesterol against five conventional lipid measures, with curved dose-response checks and subgroup analyses. The study asks whether this single extra number sharpens prognosis enough to guide lipid management in transplant clinics.
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| CREATOR | Jingru Chen, Xinyi Gao, Xinxuan Meng, Xiaowei Lou, Jianghua Chen |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 48903 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |