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Kidney supportive care: every nephrologist’s business

Groups and Associations Mark A. Brown, Barnaby D. Hole, Frank Brennan, Nandini Vallath, Sara N. Davison
Kidney International 2025

The concept of kidney supportive care (KSC) grew from an increasingly recognized need to provide treatment directed at the quality as well as the quantity of life of people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). KSC attends to the lowered well-being and multiple—often severe—symptoms associated with CKD, which can be overlooked and stay unaddressed with disease-focused care in busy clinical settings