Different interdialytic intervals and cardiorespiratory fitness in patients undergoing hemodialysis.
Eva PellaAristi BoulmpouAfroditi K BoutouMarieta P TheodorakopoulouNasra HaddadAntonios KarpetasPanagiotis GiamalisAikaterini PapagianniChristodoulos E PapadopoulosVassilios P VassilikosPantelis A SarafidisPublished in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2024)
The 3-day interval was associated with further impairment of VO2 at peak exercise. This effect was predominantly driven by excess fluid accumulation during the extra interdialytic day.