2018
The Psychosocial Impact of Withdrawing from Living Kidney Donation
Thiessen C, Kulkarni S. The Psychosocial Impact of Withdrawing from Living Kidney Donation. Current Transplantation Reports 2018, 5: 64-71. DOI: 10.1007/s40472-018-0185-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychosocial impactSignificant emotional distressEmotional distressLong-term negative impactExperiences of peopleLiving Kidney DonationPurpose of ReviewWeKidney donationFurther researchNegative impactDistressNon-medical reasonsRelationshipDecisionsCenter strategyIndividualsPeopleExperienceLimited dataSupportResearchImpact
2017
Assessing Living Donor Priorities Through Nominal Group Technique
Dorflinger LM, Kulkarni S, Thiessen C, Klarman S, Fraenkel L. Assessing Living Donor Priorities Through Nominal Group Technique. Progress In Transplantation 2017, 28: 29-35. PMID: 29243533, PMCID: PMC5735019, DOI: 10.1177/1526924817746682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpact of donationMost salientDonation decisionsNominal group techniquePersonal benefitsFuture researchAddress factorsMost peopleParticipantsAltruismLifestyle factorsTransplant programsNumber of donorsFuture healthCampaign effortsIndividualsPotential donorsKidneyPublic campaignsSupportGroup techniqueSalientLack of knowledgeDonationDecisions