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. 2008 Oct 1;10(10):226.

Table 7.

Description of the 2 Exercise Programs

Individually Prescribed Exercise In-Center Cycling

  • Performed flexibility, strengthening and cardiovascular exercises.

  • Exercise performed at home on nondialysis days.

  • Recommendations for cardiovascular exercise = 3 to 4 days weekly. Flexibility exercises = 5 to 6 days weekly.

  • Used stationary intradialytic cycles.

  • Exercise performed in dialysis clinics.

  • Performed 30 minutes of continuous exercise during dialysis sessions.