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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: West J Nurs Res. 2014 Sep 18;37(5):652–678. doi: 10.1177/0193945914551007

Table 1. Components of Self-Management Interventions for Stage 1-4 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).

First Author

Byrne Choi Flesher Kazawa Lin Walker Williams
Educational content associated with key components of CKD self-management:
 Avoidance of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
 Nutrition, diet modifications, eating out, or reading labels X X X X
 Glycemic control X
 Regular exercise X X X
 Systolic blood pressure control X X
 Tobacco avoidance
 Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers X X
Other educational content:
 CKD and kidney health X X
 Diabetes and nephropathy X X
 Foot care X
 Hypertension X X X
 Kidney replacement therapy X
 Medication review X X
 Self-management X X X
 Stress or emotional management X
Core self-management skills:
 Problem-solving X X
 Decision making
 Resource utilization
 Patient-provider partnerships X X X
 Action planning X X X X X
Self-tailoring
Strategies to enhance self-efficacy:
 Performance attainment X
 Verbal persuasion X
 Vicarious experience (modeling) X X
 Physiological state X
 Not described X X