Research Article

[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 6

Types of regimens used in the management of chronic kidney disease comorbidities patients attending the renal clinic of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital.

Comorbidities Frequency Percent ()

Hypertension (n=129)
 ACEI based regimens5845
 Non-ACEI based regimens7155
DM + HTN (n=96)
 Insulin + ACEI based regimens5557.3
 ACEI based regimens1919.8
 Metformin + ACEI based regimens1313.5
 Insulin + Non-ACEI based regimens55.2
 Metformin + Non-ACEI based regimens44.2
DM (n=18)
 Insulin844.4
 Metformin633.3
 Glibenclamide316.7
 Insulin + Glibenclamide15.6
IHD (n=33)
 ASA + β-Blocker33100
Dyslipidemia (n=31)
 Statins31100
Stroke (n=10)
 ASA10100
Others (n=12)
 ASA + others758.3
 Statins + others541.7

DM = diabetes mellitus; HTN = hypertension; IHD = ischemic heart disease; ACEI = angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor or an angiotensin receptor blocker; ASA = Acetyl Salicylic Acid; asthma, HIV/AIDS, gout, and nephritic syndrome; phenobarbitone, antibiotics, prednisolone, antiretroviral therapy, and carbamazepine.