World Kidney Day 2021: Living Well With Kidney Disease by Patient and Care Partner Empowerment—Kidney Health for Everyone Everywhere

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its associated symptoms and treatment, including kidney replacement therapy, can disrupt daily living and impair the quality of life of patients and their family members. Consequently, this can impact treatment satisfaction and clinical outcomes.1 To advance research, practice, and policy, there is increasing recognition of the need to identify and address patient priorities, values, and goals.1