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    Physical activity and its impact on cardiovascular health in pediatric kidney transplant recipients

    Cardiovascular (CV) morbidity after kidney transplantation (KTx) in childhood is of increasing importance. In light of a high prevalence of CV risk factors, protective measures such as physical activity (PA) c...

    Lena Kohlmeier, Jeannine von der Born, Elena Lehmann, Kerstin Fröde in Pediatric Nephrology (2024)

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    The significance of central blood pressure for cardiovascular target organ damage in children and adolescents after kidney transplantation

    Cardiovascular (CV) complications are important causes of morbidity and mortality in children after kidney transplantation (KTx). In adults, central blood pressure (cBP) is an accepted predictor of CV sequelae...

    Anne-Sophie Greiner, Jeannine von der Born, Lena Kohlmeier in Pediatric Nephrology (2023)

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    Arterial stiffness and blood pressure increase in pediatric kidney transplant recipients

    Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a measure of arterial stiffness. We investigated PWV and blood pressure (BP) to determine to what extent BP changes contribute to arterial stiffness, and secondly, to identify infl...

    Rizky Indrameikha Sugianto, Karen Ostendorf, Elena Bauer in Pediatric Nephrology (2023)

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    Sex and age as determinants for high blood pressure in pediatric renal transplant recipients: a longitudinal analysis of the CERTAIN Registry

    High prevalence of arterial hypertension is known in pediatric renal transplant patients, but how blood pressure (BP) distribution and control differ between age groups and whether sex and age interact and pot...

    Rizky I. Sugianto, Bernhard M. W. Schmidt, Nima Memaran, Ali Duzova in Pediatric Nephrology (2020)