Open AccessPhysical activity and energy expenditure in haemodialysis patients: an international survey
Author(s) -
Carla María Avesani,
Stanislas Trolonge,
Patrick Deléaval,
Flavia Baria,
Denise Mafra,
Gerd Faxén Irving,
Philippe Chauveau,
Daniel Teta,
Maria Ayako Kamimura,
Lílian Cuppari,
Maria Chan,
Olof Heimbürger,
Denis Fouque
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/gfr692
Subject(s) - medicine , energy expenditure , physical activity , hemodialysis , physical therapy , intensive care medicine
The assessment of physical activity and energy expenditure is relevant to the care of maintenance haemodialysis (MHD) patients. In the current study, we aimed to evaluate measurements of physical activity and energy expenditure in MHD patients from different centres and countries and explored the predictors of physical activity in these patients.
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