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Low Health Literacy is Associated with the Onset of CKD during the Life Course

Matheus S Gurgel do Amaral, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Bas Geboers, Gerjan Navis, Andrea F. de Winter

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2021 · 27 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

Low health literacy is a risk factor for CKD onset among older adults, which suggests that CKD prevention might benefit from strategies to address low health literacy.

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