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Glittre activities of daily living test is reliable and valid in hemodialysis patients.

Kenia Borba da SilvaDiogo V LealJéssica Lumertz da RochaAline Luana BallicoAlessandro HaupenthalJoão Luís VianaDaiana Cristine Bündchen
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2022)
TGlittre performance is associated with moderate to vigorous physical activity in HD patients, highlighting that those with higher levels of physical activity are likely to perform better on the TGlittre. Additionally, TGlittre shows a good to excellent intra-rater reliability and a low SEM. An MDC value was established.Implications for rehabilitationPatients on hemodialysis have a low physical capacity and often struggle to simply complete their physical activities of daily living.The TGlittre is a tool for assessing functional capacity through completion of multiple physical activities of daily living and can be easily applied in a clinical setting.TGlittre is a valid test that elicit reliable physiological, hemodynamic, and physical performance responses in HD patients.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • mental health
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • body mass index
  • patient reported outcomes
  • sleep quality