Intradialytic resistance training: an effective and easy-to-execute strategy

Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD) alters the morphology and function of skeletal muscles, thereby decreasing patient physical capacity (PC) and quality of life (QoL). Intradialytic resistance training (IRT) is a pragmatic tool used to attenuate these complications. However, IRT has not been stro...

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Main Authors: Antônio Paulo André de Castro, Sergio Ribeiro Barbosa, Henrique Novais Mansur, Danielle Guedes Andrade Ezequiel, Mônica Barros Costa, Rogério Baumgratz de Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005039101&lng=en&tlng=en