Open AccessHealthy Behaviors, Risk Factor Control and Awareness of Chronic Kidney Disease
Author(s) -
Delphine S. Tuot,
Laura Plantinga,
Suzanne E. Judd,
Paul Muntner,
Chiyuan Hsu,
David G. Warnock,
Orlando M. Gutiérrez,
Monika M. Safford,
Neil R. Powe,
William M. McClellan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000346712
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , blood pressure , odds ratio , risk factor , glycemic , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
The association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) awareness and healthy behaviors is unknown. We examined whether CKD self-recognition is associated with healthy behaviors and achieving risk-reduction targets known to decrease risk of cardiovascular morbidity and CKD progression.
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