High‐intensity interval training in chronic kidney disease: A randomized pilot study

• Published in: Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports Vol. 29; no. 8; pp. 1197 - 1204
• Main Authors: Beetham, Kassia S., Howden, Erin J., Fassett, Robert G., Petersen, Aaron, Trewin, Adam J., Isbel, Nicole M., Coombes, Jeff S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Denmark Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.08.2019
• Subjects: Biosynthesis; Chronic illnesses; high‐volume training; intermittent training; Interval training; Kidney diseases; muscle atrophy; muscle wasting; nephrology; Physical fitness; Protein synthesis; Proteins; renal; high-volume training; nephrology; renal; intermittent training; muscle atrophy; muscle wasting

Introduction High‐intensity interval training (HIIT) increases mitochondrial biogenesis and cardiorespiratory fitness in chronic disease populations, however has not been studied in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to compare the feasibility, safety, and efficacy o...