Risk factors for new ‐onset diabetes mellitus after kidney transplantation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

ConclusionsOlder age, BMI, family history of diabetes, tacrolimus use, history of hypertension, polycystic kidney disease, acute rejection, HBV infection, and HCV infection are risk factors for new ‐onset diabetes mellitus after kidney transplantation. Therefore, the clinical implications of these factors warrant attention.

Source: Journal of Diabetes Investigation - June 6, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Mancheng Xia, Haosen Yang, Xunan Tong, Hongjie Xie, Fan Cui, Weibing Shuang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research