Why the study?
Are chronic kidney disease and anemia associated with reduced physical capacity in outpatients with coronary disease?
Are chronic kidney disease and anemia associated with reduced physical capacity in outpatients with coronary disease?
In outpatients with coronary disease, chronic kidney disease and anemia are independently and additively associated with reduced self-reported physical function and exercise capacity.
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May inform risk stratification in CAD outpatients; leaves open whether correcting CKD or anemia improves capacity.
Odden et al. (2004) studied this question.
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