Belt Electrode-Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation in Older Hemodialysis Patients with Reduced Physical Activity: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Belt Electrode-Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation in Older Hemodialysis Patients with Reduced Physical Activity: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Background: Although patients receiving hemodialysis are more likely to develop metabolic disorders and muscle weakness at an earlier stage than healthy individuals, many older dialysis patients have difficulty establishing exercise habits to prevent these problems. Therefore, we evaluated the use o...

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Main Authors: Midori Homma, Misa Miura, Yo Hirayama, Tamao Takahashi, Takahiro Miura, Naoki Yoshida, Satoshi Miyata, Masahiro Kohzuki, Satoru Ebihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
electrical muscle stimulation
hemodialysis
older
chronic kidney disease
frailty
6 min walk test
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/20/6170

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