Adherence to blood pressure and glucose recommendations in chronic kidney disease hospital inpatients: Clinical inertia and patient adherence

•Patients affected by clinical inertia (CI) had significantly worse systolic blood pressure, blood glucose, albumin, and eGFR at discharge.•We found that CI patients had a deterioration of kidney function upon hospital discharge as compared to admission.•Patient health literacy impacted adherence wi...

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Published in:Diabetes & metabolic syndrome clinical research & reviews 2018-05, Vol.12 (3), p.291-300
Main Authors: Gardiner, Fergus William, Nwose, Ezekiel Uba, Bwititi, Phillip Taderera, Crockett, Judith, Wang, Lexin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blood Pressure Determination
Cardiovascular diseases
Diabetes mellitus
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Glucose - analysis
Guideline
Humans
Inpatients
Inpatients - psychology
Inpatients - statistics & numerical data
Kidney diseases
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Compliance
Practice Patterns, Physicians
Prognosis
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - prevention & control
Retrospective Studies
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Summary:•Patients affected by clinical inertia (CI) had significantly worse systolic blood pressure, blood glucose, albumin, and eGFR at discharge.•We found that CI patients had a deterioration of kidney function upon hospital discharge as compared to admission.•Patient health literacy impacted adherence with patients having a history of poor diabetes mellitus and hypertension control. To determine the extent to which targets for blood pressure (BP) (
ISSN:1871-4021
1878-0334
DOI:10.1016/j.dsx.2017.12.007