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Barriers to exercise participation among dialysis patients

Author(s) -

Carolina Delgado,

Kirsten L. Johansen

Publication year - 2011

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/gfr404

Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , hemodialysis , multivariate analysis , kidney disease , univariate analysis , sedentary lifestyle , end stage renal disease , physical therapy , physical activity , bayesian multivariate linear regression , physical exercise , disease , cross sectional study , gerontology , regression analysis , pathology , machine learning , computer science

Physical inactivity is a strong predictor of mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease and is associated with poor physical functioning. Patients with end-stage renal disease are inactive even compared to sedentary individuals without kidney disease. We sought to identify patient barriers to physical activity.

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