# Physical activity and exercise in chronic kidney disease: consensus statements from the Physical Exercise Working Group of the Italian Society of Nephrology

*PRI Rank #11 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #11 |
| 18m citations | 52 |
| Journal | Journal of Nephrology |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s40620-024-02049-9 |
| Corresponding authors | Yuri Battaglia |
| Institution | University of Verona, Italy |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1007/s40620-024-02049-9](https://doi.org/10.1007/s40620-024-02049-9)

## Topics

Chronic kidney disease · physical exercise training · Modified Delphi method · consensus statement · Renal function preservation · Hemodialysis · Peritoneal dialysis · kidney transplant recipients · Kidney replacement therapy · cardiometabolic function · neuromuscular function · exercise tolerance · customized exercise programs · physical activity questionnaires · exercise safety in CKD · multidisciplinary team approach · barriers to exercise implementation · nephrologist-led care · remote monitoring technologies · Health-related quality of life

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