Psychosocial barriers and facilitators for adherence to a healthy lifestyle among patients with chronic kidney disease: a focus group study

Abstract Background Progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be delayed if patients engage in healthy lifestyle behaviors. However, lifestyle adherence is very difficult and may be influenced by problems in psychosocial functioning. This qualitative study was performed to gain insights into p...

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Main Authors: Cinderella K. Cardol, Karin Boslooper-Meulenbelt, Henriët van Middendorp, Yvette Meuleman, Andrea W. M. Evers, Sandra van Dijk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02837-0