[PDF] Top 20 Symptom burden in chronic kidney disease; a population based cross sectional study

... The symptom burden score of the study population was non-normally distributed indicating a skewed distribu- ...the symptom burden of CKD; age, education level, income status, ... See full document

... this study, we examined local residents in the Kiyotake area, Miyazaki, Japan, who had an annual health check - up from September to October of 2006 responding to the recommenda- tion made by the municipal ... See full document

... the study setting. It is highest when the diagnosis of CKD is based on a single raised urinary protein excretion or serum creatinine, when the workers work for longer hours, are more exposed to heat and ... See full document

... Indian population is estimated to be between ...our study is to describe the profile of CKD-MBD patients in our ...our study is ...our study comprised ... See full document

... Some studies have shown that older adults who do not suffer from CKD but exhibit characteristics of frailty (i. e., exhaustion and reduced strength), show evidence of reduced QOL and increased rates of depression [5-8]. ... See full document

... cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden observed in CKD ...general population for CKD has not been considered cost-effective hence many CKD screening programs often target individuals and groups ... See full document

... our cross-sectional ...the population base for this study, for a total of 20 ...fishing population of the Zhejiang island was subsequently added to ensure representation of the ... See full document

... The Symptom checklist-90-R is a self-report psychometric instrument (questionnaire) published by the clinical assessment division of the Pearson assessment and information ... See full document

... prospective study showed that VAI level was an independent risk factor for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and there was a dose-dependent rela- tionship between VAI level and risk of ...29,30 ... See full document

... this study lies in the nationally repre- sentative, large sample size that allows for investigation of risk factors for uncommon ...this study. First, this was a cross- sectional study, ... See full document

... normal kidney function, FGF23 is not associated with coronary artery calcification [16], while there is a positive association of FGF23with abdominal aortic calcification in older males ...another study ... See full document

... Our study has limitations. First, the cross-sectional design of the study does not permit conclusions regard- ing causation, and reverse causal association of CKD with BP, lipids, and other ... See full document

... diagnosed based on serum creatinine and/or proteinuria levels, while six had already been diagnosed with CKD by a nephrologist prior to enrollment into this ... See full document

... prevalence, symptom experience and symp- tom burden were assessed using the Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale (MSAS) ...each symptom is answered by yes/no: frequency on a four-point scale - ... See full document

... new disease concept, chronic kidney disease (CKD), was ...CKD, kidney function disorder and/or abnormalities in urine appearance continue for more than 3 months, regardless of ... See full document

... general population, an ob- servation that we also made in our study ...general population, physical activity has been corre- lated with reduced risks of diabetes, stroke, coronary ar- tery ... See full document

... German Chronic Kidney Disease Study (GCKD), which is a German national cohort study ...[20]. Based on the GCKD protocol [20], 245 patients with CKD stage 3 were included in our ... See full document

... Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a common problem worldwide and is rapidly increasing due to increasing awareness about kidney diseases and antenatal fetal ultrasound ...general ... See full document

... 9-month study duration, a total of 191 patients fulfilled the inclusion criteria and were enrolled in the ...total study population was 48 ± 13 years (range 18–85 ...total population, and the ... See full document

... This cross-sectional investigation was conducted from 2012 to ...This cross-sectional study was a part of a 2012–2015 survey on the prevalence of hypertension in China, spanning 31 ... See full document