Open AccessPedometer-Assessed Physical Activity in Children and Young Adults with CKD
Author(s) -
Aalia Akber,
Anthony A. Portale,
Kirsten L. Johansen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.06330611
Subject(s) - medicine , pedometer , interquartile range , body mass index , physical activity , physical therapy , physical activity level , young adult , dialysis , gerontology
Data on physical activity are limited in children with CKD. The objectives of this study were to measure the level and correlates of physical activity in children and young adults with CKD and to determine the association of physical activity with physical performance and physical functioning.
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