Regular physical activity is associated with an increased quality of life and reduced
morbidity and mortality in the general population and in patients with chronic kidney disease …

By the time of renal transplantation, end-stage renal disease patients have a huge burden of
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and are heavily saturated with atherosclerotic risk factors …

Background The statement that 'if exercise were a pill it would be one of the most widely
prescribed and cost-effective drugs ever invented'has been used many times, with many …

Objective: People with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD) and renal
transplant recipients (RTRs) have compromised physical function and reduced physical …

The impact of early-diagnosed new-onset post-transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) on
cardiovascular (CV) disease is not well described. The objectives of the present prospective …

Hypertension in renal transplant recipients is common and ranges from 50% to 80% in adult
recipients and from 47% to 82% in pediatric recipients. Cardiovascular morbidity and …

Background. Cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of death with a functioning
graft among kidney transplant recipients, can be exacerbated by immunosuppressive drugs …

Background and aims Evidences on the benefits of physical exercise in kidney transplant
patients (KTx) are not conclusive and concerns on safety remain. We here gather and …

Results Independent of age, PA was inversely associated with metabolic syndrome, history
of cardiovascular disease, fasting insulin, and triglyceride concentration, and positively …

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death and morbidity in kidney transplant
recipients and a common reason for post-transplant hospitalization. Several traditional and …