Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3849395 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Patients and nephrologists face challenges in understanding and preparing for the kidney disease trajectory. Communication interventions that acknowledge the role of patient emotion and address uncertainty may improve how nephrologists discuss disease trajectory with patients and thereby enhance their understanding and preparation for the future.
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Authors
Jane O. MD, Uptal D. MD, Karen E. PhD, Natalie PhD, James A. MD,