Open AccessAssociation of Physical Activity with Survival among Ambulatory Patients on Dialysis
Author(s) -
Kirsten L. Johansen,
George A. Kaysen,
Lorien S. Dalrymple,
Barbara Grimes,
David V. Glidden,
Shuchi Anand,
Glenn M. Chertow
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.08560812
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , hazard ratio , dialysis , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , ambulatory , hemodialysis
Despite high mortality and low levels of physical activity (PA) among patients starting dialysis, the link between low PA and mortality has not been carefully evaluated.
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