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Health Policy and Kidney Care in the United States: Core …

WEBKidney care in the United States is highly regulated, reflecting the dominance of Medicare as the primary payer for dialysis since inclusion of the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) …

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Knowledge Is Power: Patient Education as a Tool for Patient …

WEBChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a top public health priority yet broadly under-recognized.1–3 The ninth leading cause of death in the United States, CKD …

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Kidney-Related Research in the United States: A Position …

WEBKidney disease is an important US public health problem because it affects over 37 million Americans, and Medicare expenditures for patients with chronic kidney …

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US Renal Data System 2023 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of …

WEBThe United States Renal Data System 2023 Annual Data Report (ADR) contains updated information about the chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease …

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World Kidney Day 2021: Living Well With Kidney Disease by …

WEBChronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated symptoms and treatment, including kidney replacement therapy, can disrupt daily living and impair the quality of …

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CKD Management in Primary Care: Supporting Systems Change

WEBPersistent gaps exist in care for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), such as inadequate blood pressure (BP) control and low use of angiotensin-converting …

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Exercise and Kidney Disease Prevention: Walk This Way

WEBThe mean decline in eGFR over 2 years was approximately 3 mL/min/1.73 m 2.Over the 2-year follow-up, individuals randomized to the exercise intervention had a …

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Kidney Disease Population Health Management in the Era of …

WEBSince its passage in 2010, the Affordable Care Act has led to the creation of numerous accountable care organizations that face the challenge of transforming the …

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Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in CKD Care: The Importance …

WEBIndividuals with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) often experience symptom clusters, including fatigue, pruritus, and nausea, that precede their need to …

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US Renal Data System 2020 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of …

WEBThe US Renal Data System (USRDS) Annual Data Report (ADR) is an authoritative source of data about the chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney failure populations in the …

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Patient Education for Kidney Failure Treatment: A Mixed-Methods …

WEBEducation programs are needed for people with advanced chronic kidney disease to understand kidney failure treatment options and participate in shared decision …

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A Population Health Approach to Transplant Access: Challenging …

WEBTransplant referral and evaluation are critical steps to waitlisting yet remain an elusive part of the transplant process. Despite calls for more data collection on pre …

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Kidney Disease Among African Americans: A Population Perspective

WEBEnd-stage kidney disease and earlier stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) represent one of the most dramatic examples of racial/ethnic disparities in health in our nation. African …

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Health Literacy and Kidney Disease: Toward a New Line of Research

WEBHealth literacy has been recognized as an important public health issue over the past decade. Low health literacy is a widespread problem in the general …

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Supplement Use by US Adults With CKD: A Population-Based Study

WEBDietary and herbal supplements are widely used, perceived as safe, and promoted for therapeutic potential and correction of nutrient deficiencies. However, they …

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Home Dialysis in the United States: A Roadmap for Increasing …

WEBExpanding treatment modalities available to patients with kidney failure is now a priority in the United States. On July 10, 2019, a presidential executive order launched the …

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Mobile Health (mHealth) Technology: Assessment of Availability

WEBDigital and mobile health (mHealth) technologies improve patient-provider communication and increase information accessibility. We assessed the use of …

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The Financial Burden of Inadequate Health Insurance Coverage

WEBThe affordability of health insurance coverage for most Americans has been decreasing over time. Annual premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance have …

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Patients’ Perspectives on Health-Related Social Needs and

WEBPeople with low socioeconomic status are disproportionately affected by kidney failure, and their adverse outcomes may stem from unmet health-related social …

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Organ Trafficking: Global Solutions for a Global Problem

WEBThe organ trafficking market is on the rise worldwide. Numerous unfortunate stories of networks of brokers, physicians, and hospitals engaged in illegal trade have …

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Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Podocyte Loss in …

WEB8. Szabo C, Biser A, Benko R, Bottinger E, Susztak K: Poly(ADP-ribose)polymeraseinhibitorsamelioratenephrop-athy of type 2 diabetic Leprdb/db mice.

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