Changes in physical activity and risk of all-cause mortality in patients on maintence hemodialysis: a retrospective cohort study

Changes in physical activity and risk of all-cause mortality in patients on maintence hemodialysis: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background A previous cohort study indicated a significant association of lower baseline level of physical activity in hemodialysis patients with elevated risks of mortality. However, there have been no reports regarding the association between changes in physical activity over time and mor...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Shimoda, Ryota Matsuzawa, Kei Yoneki, Manae Harada, Takaaki Watanabe, Mika Matsumoto, Atsushi Yoshida, Yasuo Takeuchi, Atsuhiko Matsunaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Chronic renal failure
Dialysis
Exercise
Survival analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0569-7

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