PubMed ID:
24970873
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2014
Affiliation: Due to the number of contributing authors, the affiliations are provided in the Supplemental Material.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.01150114
Authors:
Akchurin OM,
Brooks ER,
Furth SL,
Greenbaum LA,
Kaskel FJ,
Langman CB,
Moxey-Mims M,
Mulqueen L,
Schneider MF,
Skversky AL,
Warady BA
Studies:
The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Cohort Study
Poor growth is a consequence of CKD, but can often be partially or fully prevented or corrected with the use of a number of medications. The extent of nonadherence with medications used to treat or mitigate growth failure in CKD has not been examined prospectively in children with CKD.