Efficacy of blood flow restriction exercise during dialysis for end stage kidney disease patients: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Efficacy of blood flow restriction exercise during dialysis for end stage kidney disease patients: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Exercise during haemodialysis improves strength and physical function. However, both patients and clinicians are time poor, and current exercise recommendations add an excessive time burden making exercise a rare addition to standard care. Hypothetically, blood flow restriction e...

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Main Authors: Matthew J. Clarkson, Steve F. Fraser, Paul N. Bennett, Lawrence P. McMahon, Catherine Brumby, Stuart A. Warmington
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
End-stage kidney disease
Dialysis
Exercise
Strength
Physical function
Blood flow restriction exercise
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0713-4

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