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 …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide public health problem. In the
National Kidney Foundation Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative guidelines it is stressed that …

Page 1 The National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions CHRONIC KIDNEY
DISEASE National clinical guideline for early identification and management in adults in …

There are few studies evaluating exercise in the nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD)
population. This review covers the rationale for exercise in patients with CKD not requiring …

Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), especially those on long-term
dialysis, often suffer from muscle wasting and excessive fatigue. It is known that inactivity …

Physical activity may counteract metabolic disturbances that promote the progression of
CKD. To address this concept, we performed a longitudinal cohort study of 256 participants …

Background Patients with obesity, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are generally
physically inactive, have a high mortality rate, and may benefit from an exercise program …

Results Ten percent of randomized patients had subclinical myocardial ischemia at
screening and completed the study without incident. There was no baseline difference …

Introduction Home-based, clinically feasible trials in non–dialysis-dependent patients with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) are sparse. We compared the effects of 2 different exercise …

Background Regular exercise is an effective intervention to decrease blood pressure (BP) in
hypertension, but no data are available concerning the effects of heated water-based …