Objective Intradialytic exercise (IDE) is not yet a routine practice for hemodialysis patients,
the lack of guidelines supporting it being a major reason. This systematic review and meta …

When a person's kidneys fail, hemodialysis (HD) is the most common treatment modality.
With a growing number of patients requiring this lifesustaining treatment, and with evidence …

Objective Impairment in physical function and physical performance leads to decreased
independence and health-related quality of life in people living with chronic kidney disease …

Results The survey was completed by 423 participants. Current activity levels were similar
across modalities (P= 0.35); 78% of younger patients walked at least 10 minutes at a time on …

Background Intradialytic exercise programmes are important because of the deterioration in
physical function that occurs in people receiving haemodialysis. Unfortunately, exercise …

Negative perceptions of people receiving hemodialysis towards exercise have been
proposed as barriers to exercise. The aims of this study were to explore perceptions of …

Intradialytic exercise (IDE) has been shown to benefit dialysis efficacy; however, the effect of
IDE intensity is unknown. Dialyzer urea clearance (K urea, mL/min) was significantly greater …

Despite having good intentions, hemodialysis (HD) clinics often fail to sustain exercise
programs that they initiate. There are many reasons for this, including a lack of funding …

Introduction No formal cost-effectiveness analysis has been performed for programs of
cycling exercise during dialysis (intradialytic cycling [IDC]). The objective of this analysis is to …

Objective (s) Patients with end-stage kidney disease requiring hemodialysis suffer frailty and
poor physical function. Exercise can improve physical function; however, barriers exist to …