UK survey of patient and caregiver perspectives on the impact of chronic kidney disease-associated anaemia.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated anaemia has substantial biopsychosocial impacts. This study explores the impact of CKD-associated anaemia and treatment preferences from the patient perspective.

Design

Cross-sectional survey.

Setting

Anonymised online survey implemented by Ipsos UK on behalf of the National Kidney Federation and GSK from October 2022 to January 2023.

Participants

Data were collected from UK adults living with CKD (self-reported).

Primary and secondary outcome measures

Outcome measures were exploratory and not predefined. The cross-sectional survey was designed to explore the biopsychosocial impact of living with anaemia on individuals with CKD; their unmet needs; the treatment strategies typically implemented and the ass

SUBMITTER: Hull KL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11331844 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature