Association between health literacy and self-care behaviors among patients with chronic kidney disease

Association between health literacy and self-care behaviors among patients with chronic kidney disease

Abstract Background We explored the association between health literacy and self-care behaviors among low-income patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods We used baseline data from the Kidney Awareness Registry and Education trial (n = 137 patients with CKD) and multivariable logistic reg...

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Main Authors: Karen K. Wong, Alexandra Velasquez, Neil R. Powe, Delphine S. Tuot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Health literacy
Chronic kidney disease
Self-management support
Self-care
CKD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0988-0

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