Physical activity is associated with nutritional biomarkers in hemodialysis patients: A cross-sectional study.

Lucas S Almeida Heitor Siqueira Ribeiro Marvery P Duarte Gustavo Í Dourado Thalita Lauanna Ferreira Antônio José Inda-Filho Ricardo M Lima Aparecido Pimentel Ferreira

Published in: Therapeutic apheresis and dialysis : official peer-reviewed journal of the International Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Apheresis, the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy (2021)

The physical activity levels were associated with albumin and albumin/globulin ratio, surrogates of nutritional status in hemodialysis patients. These nutritional biomarkers were lower in sedentary patients.

Keyphrases

physical activity
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
body mass index
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
sleep quality