Lifestyle interventions show positive effect on CKD progression, quality of life

Lifestyle interventions improved measures for creatinine, 24-hour albuminuria, blood pressure and body weight among patients with chronic kidney disease, according to data published in Kidney Medicine.
“Strategies to prevent the development and progression of CKD are important. Lifestyle-related factors, such as increasing intake of vegetables, increasing physical activity, reducing salt intake and moderating alcohol consumption, are associated with primary prevention of CKD,” Elizabeth P. Neale, PhD, from University of Wollongong, and colleagues wrote. They added, “[T]he

Lifestyle interventions improved measures for creatinine, 24-hour albuminuria, blood pressure and body weight among patients with chronic kidney disease, according to data published in Kidney Medicine.
“Strategies to prevent the development and progression of CKD are important. Lifestyle-related factors, such as increasing intake of vegetables, increasing physical activity, reducing salt intake and moderating alcohol consumption, are associated with primary prevention of CKD,” Elizabeth P. Neale, PhD, from University of Wollongong, and colleagues wrote. They added, “[T]he