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ArticleInternational journal of endocrinology2013

Inflammatory factors and exercise in chronic kidney disease.

Maurice Dungey, Katherine L Hull, Alice C Smith, James O Burton, Nicolette C Bishop

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Article in International journal of endocrinology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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33citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 85 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Maurice DungeySchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, UK ; Leicester Kidney Exercise Team, Leicester General Hospital, Gwendolen Road, Leicester LE5 4PW, UK.
Katherine L Hull
Alice C Smith
James O Burton
Nicolette C Bishop
Leicester General Hospital · GBLoughborough University · GBUniversity of Leicester · GB

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients with chronic kidney disease frequently present with chronic elevations in markers of inflammation, a condition that appears to be exacerbated by disease progression and onset of haemodialysis. Systemic inflammation is interlinked with malnutrition and muscle protein wasting and is implicated in a number of morbidities including cardiovascular disease: the most common cause of mortality in this population. Research in the general population and other chronic disease cohorts suggests that an increase in habitual activity levels over a prolonged period may help redress basal increases in systemic inflammation. Furthermore, those populations with the highest baseline levels of systemic inflammation appear to have the greatest improvements from training. On the whole, the activity levels of the chronic kidney disease population reflect a sedentary lifestyle, indicating the potential for increasing physical activity and observing health benefits. This review explores the current literature investigating exercise and inflammatory factors in the chronic kidney disease population and then attempts to explain the contradictory findings and suggests where future research is required.

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PMID23737775
PMCPMC3666228
OpenAlexW2095033713

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