Patient activation and its association with symptom burden and quality of life across the spectrum of chronic kidney disease stages in England

Patient activation and its association with symptom burden and quality of life across the spectrum of chronic kidney disease stages in England

Abstract Background The knowledge, skills, and confidence to manage one’s own health is termed patient activation and can be assessed using the Patient Activation Measure (PAM). This measure is increasingly recommended for use in chronic kidney disease (CKD), but there is a need to better understand...

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Main Authors: Winnie Magadi, Courtney J. Lightfoot, Katherine E. Memory, Shalini Santhakumaran, Sabine N. van der Veer, Nicola Thomas, Rachel Gair, Alice C. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Patient activation
Symptom burden
Quality of life
Chronic kidney disease
Patient reported outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02679-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02679-w

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