Open AccessEffects of endurance training on extrarenal potassium regulation and exercise performance in patients on haemodialysis
Author(s) -
Aaron C. Petersen,
Murray Leikis,
Lawrence P. McMahon,
Annette Kent,
Michael J. McKenna
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfp157
Subject(s) - medicine , endurance training , hemodialysis , potassium , physical therapy , chemistry , organic chemistry
Haemodialysis patients (HDP) with anaemia display impaired plasma K(+) regulation during exercise and poor exercise performance. Epoetin treatment and exercise training improve exercise performance in HDP, but whether this is associated with improved K(+) regulation is unknown.
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