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Race and diabetic nephropathy.

E A Friedman

    Transplantation Proceedings
    |April 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    Black individuals face higher risks of kidney failure and diabetic nephropathy. A multidisciplinary team approach improves outcomes for diabetic patients with kidney insufficiency, enhancing their quality of life.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Endocrinology
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Blacks exhibit a higher risk of renal failure and diabetic nephropathy compared to whites.
    • Preliminary data indicate poorer outcomes for Black uremic diabetics post-kidney transplant.
    • Progressive renal insufficiency in diabetics necessitates accounting for multisystem disease prevalence.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the disparities in renal disease outcomes between Black and White diabetic patients.
    • To emphasize the importance of a team-based approach in managing complex diabetic kidney disease.
    • To address socioeconomic factors influencing care for Black diabetics with kidney failure.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing data on renal failure and diabetic nephropathy prevalence.

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  • Analysis of preliminary outcomes for kidney transplant recipients.
  • Conceptual framework for integrated patient care in brittle diabetes management.
  • Main Results:

    • Diabetic nephropathy is more prevalent in Black individuals.
    • Black uremic diabetics may have less favorable outcomes after kidney transplantation.
    • A team approach can mitigate the impact of "brittle diabetes" by coordinating care.
    • Socioeconomic support is crucial for Black diabetics facing kidney failure.

    Conclusions:

    • Integrated, multidisciplinary care is vital for managing diabetic kidney disease, especially in vulnerable populations.
    • Addressing socioeconomic barriers can improve treatment adherence and outcomes.
    • The majority of uremic diabetics can achieve rehabilitation with preserved function through appropriate management.