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Effect of exercise training on functional capacity, muscle strength, exercise capacity, dialysis efficacy and quality of life in children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mehrnaz KajbafvalaShabnam ShahAliIsmail Ebrahimi TakamjaniZinat AshnagarRozita HosseiniSaeed ShahabiAnahita Hejazi
Published in: International urology and nephrology (2023)
Exercise training could benefit children and adolescents with CKD by increasing their strength. Longer exercise interventions may be beneficial for improving functional capacity and QOL. Future well-designed RCTs should overcome the existing limitations using adequate sample sizes and longer exercise durations.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • high intensity
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • skeletal muscle
  • peritoneal dialysis