Self-Motivation Is Associated With Phosphorus Control in End-Stage Renal Disease

Objective Hyperphosphatemia is common in end-stage renal disease and associates with mortality. Phosphate binders reduce serum phosphorus levels; however, adherence is often poor. This pilot study aims to assess patients' self-motivation to adhere to phosphate binders, its association with phos...

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Published in:	Journal of renal nutrition Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 433 - 439
Main Authors:	Umeukeje, Ebele M., MD, Merighi, Joseph R., PhD, Browne, Teri, PhD, Victoroff, Jacquelyn N., BS, Umanath, Kausik, MD, Lewis, Julia B., MD, Ikizler, T. Alp, MD, Wallston, Kenneth A., PhD, Cavanaugh, Kerri, MD, MHS
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-09-2015
Subjects:	Adult Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Hyperphosphatemia - blood Kidney Failure, Chronic - blood Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Linear Models Male Medication Adherence Middle Aged Motivation Nephrology Phosphorus - blood Pilot Projects Renal Dialysis Self Report
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