High Levels of Physical Activity May Promote a Reduction in Bone Mineral Density in Peritoneal Dialysis

High Levels of Physical Activity May Promote a Reduction in Bone Mineral Density in Peritoneal Dialysis

<i>Background and objectives:</i> Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients are expected to present lower levels of physical activity, unhealthy changes at the body composition level, and low levels of strength. Firstly, this study aimed to report the sex differences in physical activity, body c...

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Main Authors: Armando Raimundo, Zelinda Charrua, Nuno Batalha, Catarina Pereira, Jose Parraca, Pablo Tomas-Carus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
body composition
bone density
muscle strength
peritoneal dialysis
physical activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/9/464

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