Psychometrically validated questionnaires to measure the effects and benefits/barriers to physical exercise in hemodialysis patients: a systematic review.

Marcieli A Martins Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi Kenia Borba da Silva Gabriela Leopoldino da Silva Maureen Pakosh Daiana Cristine Bündchen

Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2023)

Quality of life and depression were the most frequent outcomes. Other measures contemplating physical, mental, cognitive performance, and especially of the perceptions benefits and barriers to exercise should be further investigated. We have clearly identified the need for more studies evaluating psychometric measures that have not been tested satisfactorily or hardly been tested at all.

Keyphrases

physical activity
mental health
healthcare
high intensity
depressive symptoms
primary care
sleep quality
psychometric properties
case control
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
single molecule