[Retracted] Management Practice, and Adherence and Its Contributing Factors among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A Hospital Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Nonpharmacological management approaches used among chronic kidney disease patients attending the renal clinic of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital.

Variables	Frequency	Percent
Dietary Approach
Presence of agreed dietary plan with physician
Yes	175	68.4
No	81	31.6
Salt restriction (n = 175)
Yes	167	95.4
No	8	4.6
Cut off sweet carbohydrate meals (n=114)	114	100
Exercise
Presence of agreed exercise plan with physicians
Yes	130	50.8
No	126	49.2
Exercising according to plan (n=130)
Yes	120	92.3
No	10	7.7
Days per week doing moderate intense exercise
< 3 Days	7	5.4
≥3 Days	123	94.6
Duration of moderate intense exercise per week in minutes
< 140 Minutes	64	49.2
≥140 Minutes	66	50.8
Cigarette
Ever smoked
Yes	28	10.9
No	228	89.1
Smoking now (n = 28)
Yes	4	14.3
No	24	85.7