The effect of intravenous iron supplementation on exercise capacity in iron-deficient but not anaemic patients with chronic kidney disease: study design and baseline data for a multicentre prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial

The effect of intravenous iron supplementation on exercise capacity in iron-deficient but not anaemic patients with chronic kidney disease: study design and baseline data for a multicentre prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Many people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are iron deficient, even though they may not be anaemic. The Iron and Muscle study aims to evaluate whether iron supplementation reduces symptoms of fatigue, improves muscle metabolism, and leads to enhanced exercise capacity a...

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Main Authors: Sharlene A. Greenwood, Nicholas Beckley-Hoelscher, Elham Asgari, Salma Ayis, Luke A. Baker, Debasish Banerjee, Sunil Bhandari, Kate Bramham, Joseph Chilcot, James Burton, Philip A. Kalra, Courtney J. Lightfoot, Kieran McCafferty, Thomas H. Mercer, Darlington O. Okonko, Benjamin Oliveira, Chante Reid, Alice C. Smith, Pauline A. Swift, Anastasios Mangelis, Emma Watson, David C. Wheeler, Thomas J. Wilkinson, Fiona Reid, Iain C. Macdougall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Iron
Chronic kidney disease
Exercise
Physical activity
Muscle metabolism
Biopsy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02896-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-022-02896-3

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