Exercise as a therapeutic intervention in chronic kidney disease: are we nearly there yet?

EM Castle, RE Billany, CJ Lightfoot… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Whilst there remains a need for further research in this area of patient care, there is now a
body of evidence and kidney-specific guidelines that firmly support a rollout of pragmatic …

[HTML][HTML] Caring for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: dietary options and conservative care instead of maintenance dialysis

K Kalantar-Zadeh, V Bellizzi, GB Piccoli, Y Shi… - Journal of Renal …, 2023 - Elsevier
An expert advisory board discussed the prevention and treatment of chronic kidney disease
(CKD), with a focus on dietary options. This is timely, given the uptake of value based …

The effects of a digital health intervention on patient activation in chronic kidney disease

CJ Lightfoot, TJ Wilkinson, GK Sohansoha… - npj Digital …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract My Kidneys & Me (MK&M), a digital health intervention delivering specialist health
and lifestyle education for people with CKD, was developed and its effects tested (SMILE-K …

Digital health interventions in chronic kidney disease: levelling the playing field?

MPM Graham-Brown, AC Smith… - Clinical Kidney …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Digital health interventions (DHIs) have long been thought of as a convenient way to deliver
aspects of healthcare and broaden access to services. For patients with chronic kidney …

Health-promoting behavior to enhance perceived meaning and control of life in chronic disease patients with role limitations and depressive symptoms: A network …

JY Yun, YH Yun - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The association between health-related role limitations in the mental and physical
subdomains and clinical status (ie, chronic disease and comorbid depressive symptoms) is …

'Self-Management Intervention through Lifestyle Education for Kidney health'(the SMILE-K study): protocol for a single-blind longitudinal randomised controlled trial …

CJ Lightfoot, TJ Wilkinson, T Yates, MJ Davies… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Many people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are expected to self-
manage their condition. Patient activation is the term given to describe the knowledge, skills …

The paradox of haemodialysis: the lived experience of the clocked treatment of chronic illness

V Cluley, JO Burton, KL Hull, H Eborall - Health Sociology Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Studies exploring the relationship between time and chronic illness have generally focused
on measurable aspects of time, also known as linear time. Linear time follows a predictable …

Let's get physical: considering and overcoming the barriers to physical activity in CKD

KI Stevens, M Graham-Brown… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Being physically active is associated with important health benefits and is a key non-
pharmacological intervention to reduce the risk of developing chronic conditions, including …

[HTML][HTML] Long-Term Efficacy of an AI-Based Health Coaching Mobile App in Slowing the Progression of Nondialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease …

J Ma, J Wang, J Ying, S Xie, Q Su, T Zhou, F Han… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant public health concern. Therefore,
practical strategies for slowing CKD progression and improving patient outcomes are …

[HTML][HTML] Digital symptom management interventions for people with chronic kidney disease: a scoping review based on the UK Medical Research Council Framework

X Zheng, Z Yang, S Liu, Y Li, A Wang - BMC Public Health, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing global health issue with a complex
symptom phenotype. It negatively impacts patients' health-related quality of life and …