A 12-month lifestyle intervention does not improve cardiac autonomic function in patients with chronic kidney disease

Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at a high risk of future autonomic dysfunction and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of a 12-month lifestyle intervention (LI) involving regular aerobic exercise on cardiac autonomic function in CKD patients.

Source: Autonomic Neuroscience: Basic and Clinical - January 26, 2020 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Nina Huppertz, Kassia S. Beetham, Erin J. Howden, Anthony S. Leicht, Nicole M. Isbel, Jeff S. Coombes Source Type: research