Background Given the high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), primary care
physicians (PCPs) frequently manage early stage CKD. Nonetheless, there are challenges …

Background Effective co-management of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
between primary care physicians (PCPs) and nephrologists is increasingly recognized as a …

Objective: To identify primary care providers'(PCPs) perceived barriers to educating patients
about chronic kidney disease (CKD) during routine clinical visits. Methods: We conducted …

Introduction The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rising globally including in
Singapore. Primary care is the first point of contact for most patients with early stages of …

Background: There is a steady increase in the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
in the United States. Primary care physicians (PCPs) can engage in strategies that are …

Background: Primary care physicians (PCPs) are optimally situated to identify and manage
early stage chronic kidney disease (CKD). Nonetheless, studies have documented …

Background Individuals at risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those with
diabetes mellitus and hypertension, are prevalent in primary care physician (PCP) practices …

BACKGROUND: Many studies suggest that chronic kidney disease (CKD) care is
suboptimal in the United States. However, it is not known whether knowledge of CKD …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is growing population health concern worldwide,
and with early identification and effective management, kidney disease progression can be …

Background: With the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in the United States rising
from 10% to 13%, implementation of the evidence-based Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality …