Physical functioning in patients with chronic kidney disease stage G3b-5 in Japan: The reach-J CKD cohort study.

Masahide KondoMasahide KondoRyoya TsunodaKei NagaiHirayasu KaiChie SaitoJunichi HoshinoHirokazu OkadaIchiei NaritaTakashi WadaNaoki KashiharaBruce RobinsonKunihiro Yamagata

Published in: Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (2021)

A minority, but sizeable proportion of patients with advanced CKD treated by nephrologists in Japan have some disability in ADLs/IADLs. Nephrologists need to routinely assess the physical functioning and physical activity of patients with advanced CKD to provide individualized guidance and comprehensive support to these patients for their daily life.

Keyphrases

physical activity
chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
mental health
ejection fraction
multiple sclerosis
body mass index
prognostic factors
sleep quality
patient reported