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Table 1 Post-COVID-19 rehabilitation recommendations for chronic kidney disease patients

From: Post-COVID-19 rehabilitation: a special look at chronic kidney disease patients

  Modality Volume Intensity Frequency
Cardiopulmonary Aerobic exercises Up to 150 min/week Low to moderate intensity (50–70% HRmax) 3 weekly sessions
Breathing exercises 3–5 sets of 10 repetitions/day 30% of peak inspiratory pressure 5 weekly sessions
Musculoskeletal Resistance exercises 8–10 sets of 12–15 repetitions/week 4–7 at OMNI-RES scale; 50–70% 1RM 2 weekly sessions
Cognitive Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy 15 to 30 min Depending on cognitive deficit Daily CRT with weekly professional support via telehealth
  1. HR heart rate, CRT cognitive rehabilitation therapy, OMNI-RES OMNI resistance training scale, 1RM one repetition maximum