Key Findings:  Using exercise as an intervention in patients undergoing hemodialysis for renal failure, this study found urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein (L-FABP) levels were significantly lower in the exercise group, suggesting exercise's benefit.
Type of Study:  Clinical Trial
Study Sample Size:  29
Study Result:  Positive
Research Location(s):  Japan
Year of Pub:  2020
Cannabinoids Studied:  Exercise, Fatty Acid-Binding Protein (FABP)
Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable
Route of Administration:  Endogenous
Citation:  Uchiyama K, et al. Effects of exercise on residual renal function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial. Ther Apher Dial. 2020; 24:668-676. doi: 10.1111/1744-9987.13481
Authors:  Uchiyama K, Washida N, Morimoto K, Muraoka K, Nakayama T, Adachi K, Kasai T, Miyashita K, Wakino S, Itoh H