Our new paper in Frontiers in Digital Health makes the case for replacing surface-level metrics with what actually matters: sustained behavior change and measurable clinical outcomes. Importantly, we offer a practical framework to get there.

Low health literacy affects 25% of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with increased morbidity and death. Improving health literacy is a recognised priority, but effective interventions are not clear. This review looked the benefits and harms of interventions for improving health literacy in people with CKD.