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  • 1International Federation of Kidney Foundation-World Kidney Alliance (IFKF-WKA), Division of Nephrology and Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, University of California Irvine, Orange, California, USA.

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Living well with chronic kidney disease (CKD) requires patient empowerment and increased life participation. World Kidney Day 2021 emphasizes supporting patients and care partners to manage CKD symptoms and improve overall wellness.

Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Public Health
  • Patient-Reported Outcomes

Background:

  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD) presents significant challenges for patients and their care partners.
  • Patient empowerment and life participation are crucial for mitigating CKD's impact.
  • World Kidney Day 2021 highlighted the need for a paradigm shift towards 'Living Well with Kidney Disease'.

Discussion:

  • Empowering patients and care partners can reduce the burden of CKD symptoms and enhance engagement in life.
  • Validated patient-reported outcome measures are needed to assess and integrate life participation into routine CKD care.
  • Regulatory agencies and funding bodies can support the development and implementation of patient-centered CKD management strategies.

Key Insights:

  • Patient empowerment is central to improving the quality of life for individuals with CKD.
Keywords:
care partnerhealth policylow- to middle-income countriespatient empowerment

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  • Focusing on patient control and life participation is essential for effective CKD management.
  • Integrating patient-reported outcomes into care can drive quality improvements and support innovation.
  • Outlook:

    • Continued emphasis on patient empowerment and life participation in CKD care is recommended.
    • Development of robust patient-reported outcome measures will facilitate personalized CKD management.
    • Global collaboration is needed to promote prevention, early detection, and holistic wellness programs for kidney disease.