Impact of chronic kidney disease on quality of life, lung function, and functional capacity

Objectives: To evaluate the impact of the chronic kidney disease (CKD) on quality of life, from the children's and their parents’ perspective, respiratory muscle strength, lung function, and functional capacity in children and adolescents. Method: Cross‐sectional study of children with CKD aged...

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Main Authors: Carolina Guimarães Teixeira, Maria do Carmo M.B. Duarte, Cecília Maciel Prado, Emídio Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Lívia B. Andrade
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2014-11-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553614001189