Importance Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the 16th leading cause of years of life lost
worldwide. Appropriate screening, diagnosis, and management by primary care clinicians …

The treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
imposes substantial societal costs. Expenditure is highest for renal replacement therapy …

Frailty, the state of increased vulnerability to physical stressors as a result of progressive and
sustained degeneration in multiple physiological systems, is common in those with chronic …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most significant risk factors for
cardiovasculardisese. Malnutrition has been recognized as a significant risk factor for …

Frailty is a condition that is frequently observed among patients undergoing dialysis. Frailty
is characterized by a decline in both physiological state and cognitive state, leading to a …

Objective Greater physical activity is associated with lower risk of mortality in persons with
kidney disease; however, little is known about the appropriate dose of physical activity …

Background Frailty is associated with adverse health outcomes in people with chronic
kidney disease (CKD). Evidence supporting targeted interventions is needed. This pilot …

An increasing number of older patients have to decide on a treatment plan for advanced
chronic kidney disease (CKD), involving dialysis or conservative care. Shared decision …

Introduction Previous reviews have indicated the effectiveness of exercise in people
undergoing hemodialysis. However, these analyses did not take into account whether the …

Frailty has been defined as a state of increased vulnerability as a consequence of deficit
accumulation. Frailty screening has not yet been widely implemented into routine …