In NHANES III, only 8% of patients knew about their condition [10]. Hyperuricemia is more common in patients with CKD than in those without CKD because hyperuricemia and CKD share common risk factors: obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes [11,12]. In spite of the potential link ...
It was planned to focus on the effect of behavioral change counseling concerning a healthy lifestyle among employees with validated mild hypertension and without previous drug therapy. We used the motivational interviewing method, which is considered to be successful in different patient groups. One ...