Painter Patricia
Department of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2008 Apr;36(2):83-90. doi: 10.1097/JES.0b013e318168edef.
Regular exercise training may be important for many patients with chronic disease, but research is needed to justify incorporation of exercise into their routine care. Education of health care providers on the importance of exercise is also needed to effectively pursue research and for exercise to be incorporated as a part of the health care plan.