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Normalized barriers and unaddressed concerns: A qualitative study of the lived experiences of adults living in rural areas with advanced chronic kidney disease
Key takeaways
Patients with advanced kidney disease in rural areas face significant barriers to care: transport issues and cost. The study used interviews with patients and caregivers in rural US areas.
Source
Preprint · medRxiv nephrology preprints · 2026-07-10
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.07.05.26356878v1?rss=1