Radojica V Stolic, Natasa Zdravkovic, Vekoslav Mitrovic, Andrijana Karanovic, Dragisa Rasic, Kristina Bulatovic
Chronic kidney disease leads to significant functional limitations and severe disability, which requires the application of an appropriate physical rehabilitation strategy that helps patients achieve social well-being and significant health benefits. Data sources MEDLINE, PubMed, Google Scholar and Web of Science were electronically searched, by using search terms: physical exercise, hemodialysis, barriers, risks of exercise, expected benefits. The contraindications for exercise are recent myocardial infarction, uncontrolled arrhythmia and hypertension, unstable angina pectoris, unregulated diabetes mellitus, the presence of neurological and muscular dysfunctions, malignancies, and pregnancy...
September 2023: Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases