Open AccessEffectiveness of a breathing training program on quality of life in patients with predialysis chronic kidney disease: A randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Lasara Kharbteng,
Monaliza,
Vivek Kumar,
Sukhpal Kaur,
Sandhya Ghai
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of palliative care/indian journal of palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1998-3735
pISSN - 0973-1075
DOI - 10.4103/ijpc.ijpc_118_19
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , quality of life (healthcare) , physical therapy , randomized controlled trial , breathing , breathing exercises , nursing , anesthesia
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have suboptimal quality of life (QOL). Various studies/researches have revealed that breathing exercises have a positive and favorable impact on different systems of the body.