Prevalence of Barriers and Facilitators to Enhancing Conservative Kidney Management for Older Adults in the Primary Care Setting
Author(s) -
Helen TamTham,
Kathryn KingShier,
Chandra Thomas,
Robert R. Quinn,
Karen Fruetel,
Sara N. Davison,
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.04510416
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , family medicine , population , primary care , cross sectional study , conservative management , surgery , environmental health , pathology
Conservative management of adults with stage 5 CKD (eGFR<15 ml/min per 1.73 m 2 ) is increasingly being provided in the primary care setting. We aimed to examine perceived barriers and facilitators for conservative management of older adults by primary care physicians.
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