Hemodialysis patients perceived exercise benefits and barriers: the association with health-related quality of life

Abstract Background Patients on hemodialysis have less exercise capacity and lower health-related quality of life than healthy individuals without chronic kidney disease (CKD). One of the factors that may influence exercise behavior among these patients is their perception of exercise benefits and b...

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Main Authors: Mansour Ghafourifard, Banafshe Mehrizade, Hadi Hassankhani, Mohammad Heidari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02292-3