Janet L. Welch|Margaret Johnson|Lani Zimmerman|Cynthia L. Russell|Susan M. Perkins|Brian S. Decker
Self-Management Interventions in Stages 1 to 4 Chronic Kidney Disease
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis|University of Nebraska Medical Center|University of Nebraska Medical Center|University of Missouri–Kansas City|Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis|Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
prevalence effect health outcomes economic impact chronic kidney disease ckd created interest selfmanagement interventions help slow disease progression kidney failure seven studies reviewed identify knowledge gaps future directions research studies published 2010 2013 investigations conducted united states knowledge gaps included focus medical selfmanagement tasks attention role emotional tasks lack family involvement intervention delivery inability form conclusions efficacy interventions methodological rigor insufficient educational content varied across studies strategies improve selfmanagement skills enhance selfefficacy varied limited scope development testing theorybased interventions warranted critical need future research using welldesigned trials appropriately powered sample sizes welltested instruments clear consistent reporting results