Journal of Clinical Medicine
Artery stiffness fell with exercise during dialysis
An artery stiffness measure fell 5% from baseline in the exercise group over 20 weeks; the standard-care group showed no significant change.An artery stiffness measure fell 5% from baseline in the exercise group over 20 weeks; the standard-care group showed no significant change.
Randomized trial · 36 peopleArterial stiffness
Who was studied36 outpatients undergoing hemodialysis, against patients receiving standard care
What changedArtery stiffness fell 5% from baseline with exercise during dialysis; usual-care controls had no clear change
The catchOnly 36 participants were analyzed, leaving the study underpowered for small-to-moderate effects