Patient Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease

Patient Awareness of CKD: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis ...

We sought to determine whether the estimated prevalence of CKD awareness differed by the wording used to ascertain awareness or by setting characteristics.

Trends in Kidney Disease Awareness among U.S. Adults with CKD ...

Among adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3–5, the crude prevalence of being aware of having CKD was 25.6% during 2017–March 2020.

Chronic kidney disease awareness among the general population

The public's awareness and understanding of CKD is a critical aspect in CKD preventive and screening programs' success, whereby early detection ...

Improving Patient Education | National Kidney Foundation

This striking lack of awareness reflects a serious care quality gap the health care system needs to close. From a public health perspective, it's a crisis. CKD ...

Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease Among Patients and Providers

Abstract. Earlier recognition of chronic kidney disease (CKD) could slow progression, prevent complications, and reduce cardiovascular-related outcomes. However ...

Patient education: Chronic kidney disease (Beyond the Basics)

In some cases, iron supplements are also prescribed. (See "Treatment of anemia in patients on dialysis".) Dietary changes — Changes in your diet ...

Kidney Disease Awareness | CKD Causes and Risk Factors

Spread the word! March is National Kidney Month and World Kidney Day is March 11—the perfect time to think about your kidney health and get a checkup. If you' ...

Kidney Disease Surveillance System

Provider awareness is gauged based on diagnosis codes of patients with laboratory results that indicate CKD within a health care system. Person Awareness of CKD.

Raising awareness, screening and prevention of chronic kidney ...

Worldwide, only 6% of the general population and 10% of the high-risk population are aware of their CKD statuses. Health screenings have been ...

Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Among Individuals with Clin...

Although individuals who manifest many markers of kidney dysfunction are more likely to be aware of their CKD, their CKD awareness remains low. A better ...

CKD Awareness Among US Adults by Future Risk of Kidney Failure

Persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often unaware of their disease status. Efforts to improve CKD awareness may be most effective if ...

CKD Awareness in the General Population - ScienceDirect.com

CKD awareness is low among community-dwelling adults with kidney disease, though data using a sensitive compound question ascertaining awareness suggest that we ...

Patient Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease: Trends and Predictors

Chronic kidney disease awareness increased almost 2-fold for those with CKD stage 3 over recent years but remains low. Persons with risk factors ...

Mystery of Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness

There are very few patients who were aware of CKD stage 1, which is defined as normal eGFR (>90) and presence of albuminuria (>30 mg/g creatinine). Albuminuria ...

Awareness, Knowledge, and Perception of Chronic Kidney Disease ...

Awareness and education of CKD patients positively influence its medical management and significantly diminish the economic burden on public health. We ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) - Symptoms, causes, treatment

Chronic kidney disease (CKD), also known as chronic kidney failure, means a gradual loss of kidney function over time. Chronic means the damage happens ...

Patient Awareness, Prevalence, and Risk Factors of Chronic Kidney ...

The aim of this study is to assess patient awareness, prevalence, and risk factors of chronic kidney disease among hypertensive and diabetes mellitus patients.

Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease Among Patients and Providers

Current estimates of CKD awareness indicate that both patient- and provider-level awareness remain unacceptably low.

Patient Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease - JAMA Network

made to increase CKD awareness among patients and health care providers. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168(20):2268-2275. CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE. (CKD) is ...

Awareness of chronic kidney disease and its risk factors in the ...

Progression of CKD leads to a kidney failure, requiring patients to receive kidney replacement therapy (KRT) that includes dialysis and kidney ...