Chapter 12. Exercise and the Kidney
- Professor Martin P. Schwellnus MBBCh, MSc, MD
Published Online: 29 JAN 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444300635.ch12
Copyright © 2008 International Olympic Committee
Book Title
Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport
Additional Information
How to Cite
Rayner, B. and Schwellnus, M. P. (2009) Exercise and the Kidney, in Olympic Textbook of Medicine in Sport (ed M. P. Schwellnus), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444300635.ch12
Editor Information
UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Publication History
- Published Online: 29 JAN 2009
- Published Print: 10 OCT 2008
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9781405156370
Online ISBN: 9781444300635
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- basic structure and function of the nephron;
- glomerular filtration rate, renal blood flow, and autoregulation;
- urinary water excretion;
- urinary electrolyte excretion;
- exercise-induced hyponatremia/exercise-associated proteinuria;
- acute renal failure and exercise;
- exercise and advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD);
- exercise recommendations in athletes with solitary or polycystic kidneys
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Basic structure and function of the nephron
Glomerular filtration rate, renal blood flow, and autoregulation
Urinary water excretion
Urinary electrolyte excretion
Exercise-induced hyponatremia
Exercise-associated proteinuria
Exercise-associated hematuria
Acute renal failure and exercise
Exercise and advanced chronic kidney disease
Exercise recommendations in athletes with solitary or polycystic kidneys
References