American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 6 , Pages 933-951 , June 2008

Educational Interventions in Kidney Disease Care: A Systematic Review of Randomized Trials

  • Jo Mason, MA(Hons)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Jo Mason, MA(Hons), Ward 15 (Research Offices), Leicester General Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, NHS Trust, Gwendolen Rd, Leicester, LE5 4PW, UK.
    • ,
  • Kamlesh Khunti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Science, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
    • ,
  • Margaret Stone, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Science, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
    • ,
  • Azhar Farooqi, MBChB

      Affiliations

    • East Leicester Medical Practice, Leicester, UK.
    • ,
  • Sue Carr, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK

Received 12 September 2007 ,Accepted 31 January 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.01.024 on April 25, 2008.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00174-1

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.01.024

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 6 , Pages 933-951 , June 2008

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