Kidneys From Older Living Donors Provide Excellent Intermediate-Term Outcomes After Transplantation

BACKGROUND Despite the increasing use of older living donors in kidney transplantation, intermediate-term donor and recipient outcomes are poorly characterized. METHODS We retrospectively compared 143 recipients from donors older than 50 years (older) to 319 recipients from donors 50 years or younger (younger). RESULTS Mean older donor age (years) was 58; younger age was 37 (P