Effects Of Intradialytic Resistance Trainning On Functional Capacity, Strengh And Body Composition In Hemodialysis Patients

Hemodialysis patients (HD) present inflammation, metabolic acidosis and anorexia which contribute to loss of functional capacity, muscle mass and strength. Resistance training (RT) is recognized to reduce these effects on the musculoskeletal system. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of intrad...

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Main Authors: Bruno Bessa, Cristiane Moraes, Amanda Barros, Jorge Barboza, Elirez Silva, Julie Lobo, Denise Mafra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2012-06-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212005244