Factors affecting home-based exercise rehabilitation for chronic kidney disease patients:a qualitative analysis
WANG Weiping
MA Yingchun
Abstract：Objective To investigate the facilitators and barriers of home-based exercise rehabilitation for patients with chronic kid-ney disease(CKD).
Methods From December,2023 to March,2024,15 CKD patients receiving treatment at the Nephrology Department of Beijing Bo'ai Hospital and undergoing home-based rehabilitation were selected,as well as eight healthcare pro-fessionals from the same department.Semi-structured interviews were conducted,and the data were coded and analyzed using Nvivo 12.0.
Results Two main themes were identified.The facilitators included perceived benefits,good health literacy,potential benefits of online media,supervision by healthcare professionals and adequate social support.The barriers includ-ed severe negative emotions,adverse effects of complications,insufficient emphasis on exercise rehabilitation,lack of motivation for exercise,constraints related to time and location for exercise,and insufficient rehabilitation support.
Conclusion There are vavious and individual factors influencing home-based exercise rehabilitation for CKD patients,which need an individualized exercise rehabilitation guidance to improve the adherence to self-management.
Keywords：chronic kidney diseaseexercise rehabilitationrelated factorsqualitative analysis
Publication Date：2025-02-24
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：7( 235-241 )