Home‐based aerobic exercise and resistance training for severe chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial

The potential effects of aerobic and resistance training in patients with severe chronic kidney disease (CKD) are not fully elucidated. This study investigated the effects of a home-based exercise programme on physical functioning and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with Stage 4 CKD, equivalent to estimated glomerular filtration rate of 15-30 mL/min/1.73 m2 .Forty-six patients with Stage 4 CKD (median age, 73 years; 33 men)...