Current management strategies of chronic kidney disease in resource-limited countries

OI Ameh, U Ekrikpo, A Bello… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The incidence and prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and kidney failure continues
to increase worldwide, especially in resource-limited countries. Many countries in this …

Manipulative and body-based methods in chronic kidney disease patients: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

SWF Chu, WJ Ng, CT Yeam, RQ Khan, LL Low… - … Therapies in Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and purpose: Among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, manipulative and
body-based methods (MBM) have demonstrated efficacy in improving symptoms such as …

[HTML][HTML] Managing the symptom burden associated with maintenance dialysis: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) …

R Mehrotra, SN Davison, K Farrington, JE Flythe… - Kidney international, 2023 - Elsevier
Individuals with kidney failure undergoing maintenance dialysis frequently report a high
symptom burden that can interfere with functioning and diminish life satisfaction. Until …

Prevalence and correlates of physical activity across kidney disease stages: an observational multicentre study

TJ Wilkinson, AL Clarke, DGD Nixon… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) report high levels of physical
inactivity, a major modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality. Understanding the …

Persistent SOMAtic symptoms ACROSS diseases—from risk factors to modification: scientific framework and overarching protocol of the interdisciplinary …

B Löwe, V Andresen, O Van den Bergh, TB Huber… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Persistent somatic symptoms (PSS) are highly prevalent in all areas of
medicine; they are disabling for patients and costly for society. The subjective symptom …

Perceived health and quality of life in patients with CKD, including those with kidney failure: findings from national surveys in France

K Legrand, E Speyer, B Stengel, L Frimat… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is a major outcome measure
increasingly used in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We evaluated the …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized trial—prescription of intradialytic exercise to improve quality of life in patients receiving hemodialysis

SA Greenwood, P Koufaki, JH Macdonald… - Kidney International …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Whether clinically implementable exercise interventions in people receiving
hemodialysis (HD) therapy improve health-related quality of life (HRQoL) remains unknown …

Electric field-stimulated Raman scattering enhancing biochips fabricated by Au nano-islands deposited on laser-scribed 3D graphene for uremic toxins detection

RS Juang, KS Wang, TY Kuan, YJ Chu, RJ Jeng… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The detection of uremic toxins is important for early-stage diagnosis of chronic
kidney disease. However, Raman spectroscopy is shortcoming of the sensitivity for detecting …

Frailty is independently associated with worse health-related quality of life in chronic kidney disease: a secondary analysis of the Frailty Assessment in Chronic Kidney …

AC Nixon, TM Bampouras, N Pendleton… - Clinical kidney …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Understanding how frailty affects health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in those
with chronic kidney disease (CKD) could assist in the development of management …

Symptom-burden in people living with frailty and chronic kidney disease

AC Nixon, TJ Wilkinson, HML Young, MW Taal… - BMC nephrology, 2020 - Springer
Background Frailty is independently associated with worse health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, the relationship between frailty and …