Welcome to KidneyWeb

The home of patient education materials for pediatric nephrology professionals. 

Since 2006, KidneyWeb has been dedicated to providing thoughtfully created, high-quality patient education materials.  We use simple language your patients can read and understand.  Don't rely on sketchy AI-generated handouts or biased materials from pharmaceutical companies.   KidneyWeb is here for you!

 

Nada Lake, in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, Cascade Mountains, Washington state

Our Guiding Principles

Every KidneyWeb handout is based on the following principles, to provide high-quality information that is accessible to all patients.

Written specifically for pediatric patients

Brief and concise 

Most are 1-2 pages sources
4 pages maximum
Optimized for printing

All original content

Not copied from other sources

All human-written

No AI generated text

Easy to read

Written at 5th-6th grade reading level
Formally analyzed for reading ease

Noncommercial

No advertising or product promotion

Visually appealing

Font and layout chosen for readability; Liberal use of graphic elements

Interactive

Many have spaces to enter patient-specific information

Consistent in format, style and appearance
Customizable

Freely editable

You can insert contact info

Bilingual

Every one translated into Spanish

Free

Always.