The FRAILMar Study Protocol: Frailty in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Awaiting Kidney Transplantation. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Multimodal Prehabilitation

The FRAILMar Study Protocol: Frailty in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Awaiting Kidney Transplantation. A Randomized Clinical Trial of Multimodal Prehabilitation

Introduction: Frailty is very frequent among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are awaiting deceased donor kidney transplantation (KT), and transplant outcomes are worsened in those frail recipients. Frailty and poor fitness powerfully predict mortality, kidney graft survival, and healt...

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Main Authors: María José Pérez-Sáez, Andrea Morgado-Pérez, Anna Faura, Elena Muñoz-Redondo, Miguel Gárriz, Maria Dolors Muns, Xavier Nogués, Ester Marco, Julio Pascual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
exercise
frailty
kidney transplantation
nutrition
prehabilitaion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.675049/full

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