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The physical deterioration of dialysis patients —Ignored, ill‐reported, and ill‐treated
Abstract The progressive physical deterioration of dialysis patients is apparent to all who are involved in their care. Exercise can help stem this decline, yet exercise uptake in chronic and end‐stage kidney disease is low. The involvement of exercise professionals has been shown to significantly increase patients’ physical function and improve their quality of life. However, exercise professionals are scarce in renal programs, far less than dietetic and social work services. A review of 10 years of renal exercise publications in the physical therapy and rehabilitation literature found that only 0.4% (7 out of a total...
Source: Seminars In Dialysis - June 5, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Paul N. Bennett, Nicole Capdarest ‐Arest, Kristen Parker Tags: EDITORIAL Source Type: research

The physical deterioration of dialysis patients-Ignored, ill-reported, and ill-treated.
Abstract The progressive physical deterioration of dialysis patients is apparent to all who are involved in their care. Exercise can help stem this decline, yet exercise uptake in chronic and end-stage kidney disease is low. The involvement of exercise professionals has been shown to significantly increase patients' physical function and improve their quality of life. However, exercise professionals are scarce in renal programs, far less than dietetic and social work services. A review of 10 years of renal exercise publications in the physical therapy and rehabilitation literature found that only 0.4% (7 out of a ...
Source: Seminars in Dialysis - June 5, 2017 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Bennett PN, Capdarest-Arest N, Parker K Tags: Semin Dial Source Type: research