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Effects of progressive resistance training on body composition, physical fitness and quality of life of patients on hemodialysi

Nephrology
Author
Song Woo-Jung, Sohng Kyeong-Yae
Used Parameters : SMM, BFM, VFA, AMC, WC

Publication Year : 2012

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing

Purpose To investigate the effect of progressive resistance training (PRT) on body composition, physical fitness, quality of life, lipid and nutritional profile of patients on hemodialysis (HD). Methods A non equivalent comparison group pretest and posttest design study was used with 40 participants who were randomly assigned to the exercise group (20 participants) and the comparison group (20 participants). The exercise group received PRT for 30 minutes per session, 3 sessions a week, for 12 weeks, while the comparison group …
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