Physical functioning in patients with chronic kidney disease stage G3b‐5 in Japan: The reach‐J CKD cohort study

Aim Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important public health problem. Recently, CKD has been found to be associated with poor physical functioning in community‐dwelling elderly individuals. However, the physical functioning of non‐dialysis (ND) patients with advanced CKD treated by nephrologists i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) Vic.), 2021-12, Vol.26 (12), p.981-987
Hauptverfasser: Okubo, Reiko, Kondo, Masahide, Tsunoda, Ryoya, Nagai, Kei, Kai, Hirayasu, Saito, Chie, Hoshino, Junichi, Okada, Hirokazu, Narita, Ichiei, Wada, Takashi, Kashihara, Naoki, Robinson, Bruce, Yamagata, Kunihiro
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Zusammenfassung:Aim Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important public health problem. Recently, CKD has been found to be associated with poor physical functioning in community‐dwelling elderly individuals. However, the physical functioning of non‐dialysis (ND) patients with advanced CKD treated by nephrologists is unknown. Methods Patients with ND‐CKD stage G3b‐5 who participated in a nationwide Reach‐J CKD cohort study were included in this study. Physical functioning and physical activity were assessed by the Katz Index, Lawton‐Body instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) scale, and Rapid Assessment of Physical Activity questionnaire of the international CKD Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (CKDopps) questionnaires. Dichotomies between good and poor physical functioning and physical activity scores were explored. Results Among 1628 patients, 84.3% had good physical functioning. Poor physical functioning was more common with older age (p 
ISSN:1320-5358
1440-1797
DOI:10.1111/nep.13955