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Legna Betancourt

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Seijo L, Gao Y, Betancourt L, Venado A, Hays S, Kukreja J, et al.
medRxiv . 2024 Aug; PMID: 39211845
Lung transplantation aims to improve health-related quality of life (HRQL) and survival. While lung function improvements are associated with these outcomes, the association between physical functioning and these outcomes is...
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Prather A, Gao Y, Betancourt L, Kordahl R, Sriram A, Huang C, et al.
medRxiv . 2023 Oct; PMID: 37873197
Many lung transplant recipients fail to derive the expected improvements in functioning, HRQL, or long-term survival. Sleep may represent an important, albeit rarely examined, factor influencing lung transplant outcomes. Within...
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Singer J, Christie J, Diamond J, Anderson M, Benvenuto L, Gao Y, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2023 Mar; 42(7):892-904. PMID: 36925382
Background: Existing measures of frailty developed in community dwelling older adults may misclassify frailty in lung transplant candidates. We aimed to develop a novel frailty scale for lung transplantation with...
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Singer J, Calfee C, Delucchi K, Diamond J, Anderson M, Benvenuto L, et al.
Am J Transplant . 2023 Feb; 23(4):531-539. PMID: 36740192
Heterogeneous frailty pathobiology might explain the inconsistent associations observed between frailty and lung transplant outcomes. A Subphenotype analysis could refine frailty measurement. In a 3-center pilot cohort study, we measured...