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Table 3 Responses to questions inquiring about the NKF clinical action plans

From: Perceptions and use of the national kidney foundation KDOQI guidelines: a survey of U.S. renal healthcare providers

Questions

No. of respondents (%)

Providers N (%)

Allied health professionals N (%)

P-value

Are you aware of NKF’s online Clinical Action Plans?

595

   

  No

449 (75)

148 (71)

301 (78)

 

  Yes

146 (25)

61 (29)

85 (22)

0.05

Have you used the Clinical Actions Plans on the NKF Website?

542

   

  Often

14 (3)

7 (4)

7 (2)

 

  Sometimes

51 (9)

18 (10)

33 (9)

 

  Rarely or never

477 (88)

160 (86)

317 (89)

0.43

If you use them, the Clinical Action Plans are easy to access.

128

   

  Agree

64 (50)

25 (51)

39 (49)

 

  Neutral

56 (44)

18 (37)

38 (48)

 

  Disagree

8 (6)

6 (12)

2 (3)

0.07

If you use them, the Clinical Action Plans are presented with the correct amount of information.

121

   

  Agree

25 (21)

13 (29)

12 (16)

 

  Neutral

92 (76)

31 (69)

61 (80)

 

  Disagree

4 (3)

1 (2)

3 (4)

0.21

  1. NKF, National Kidney Foundation; KDOQI, Kidney Disease and Outcomes Quality Initiative.