Despite the high prevalence and enormous public health implications of chronic kidney
disease (CKD), the factors responsible for its development and progression are incompletely …

Background Sleep disorders are commonly experienced by people with chronic kidney
disease (CKD). Several approaches for improving sleep quality are used in clinical practice …

Background Evidence of a beneficial effect of exercise training on mediators of vascular
disease is accumulating in chronic kidney disease (CKD), but its effect on vascular function …

Low socioeconomic status (SES) has been associated with higher levels of allostatic load
(AL). Posited mechanisms for this association include stress, personality, psychosocial …

The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing, which presents challenges
for both patients and health-care budgets. Although this phenomenon has been attributed to …

Health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important aspect of patients´ health that should
be an integral part of the evaluation of patient‐centered outcomes, not least because …

Background People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience a wide range of
symptoms due to reduced kidney function. As the disease progresses these symptoms …

Background Patients on hemodialysis (HD) are more likely to experience sleep problems
and fatigue that may affect their health outcomes. Management of these patients with social …

BACKGROUND: Sleep-related problems, which have been associated with poor health
outcomes, have not been investigated thoroughly in people with chronic kidney disease …

Background/Purpose Sleep disorder and depression are prevalent in patients on dialysis
but less investigated in earlier-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. We aimed to …