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Physical activity attenuates mortality risk associated with elevated resting heart rate in chronic kidney disease.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 12,042 patients with kidney disease. It found that being active helped lower the risk of death, even for people with a high resting heart rate. It shows a link between activity and survival, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Zhan Y · He B · Pu L · Bi W · Wei G · Li G

Source

Article · PubMed, Lifestyle and CKD · 2026 Sep 30
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42861253/