Gradual reduction in exercise capacity in chronic kidney disease is associated with systemic oxygen delivery factors.

BACKGROUND:The cause of reduced exercise capacity (ExCap) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is multifactorial. The aim of this study was to investigate determinants of aerobic ExCap in patients with mild to severe CKD not undergoing dialysis. METHODS:We included 52 individuals with CKD stage 2-3, 47 w...

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Main Authors: Helena Wallin, Anna M Asp, Carin Wallquist, Eva Jansson, Kenneth Caidahl, Britta Hylander Rössner, Stefan H Jacobson, Anette Rickenlund, Maria J Eriksson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209325