Status:
UNKNOWN
Effects of Exercise and Exercise Counselling in Hemodialysis Patients.
Lead Sponsor:
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Collaborating Sponsors:
Slovenian Research Agency
Conditions:
Physical Activity
Kidney Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of functional exercise and training counseling by kinesiotherapist in addition to the basic exercise program of cycling during dialysis on physical perf...
Detailed Description
Study will include 86 dialysis patients. Investigators will first test the strength of lower limbs with sit-to-stand test, handgrip strength, flexibility, balance, submaximal aerobic capacity, physica...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- dialysis patients on renal replacement therapy with chronic hemodialysis,
- duration of hemodialysis treatment for at least 3 months,
- age 18-90 years,
- capable of independent walking and independent feeding.
Exclusion
- the presence of chronic malignant or infectious disease,
- uncontrolled arterial hypertension with an average of the last five pre-dialysis blood pressure values above 180/100 mm Hg,
- unstable angina pectoris or Canadian Cardiovascular Society class 2-4,
- heart failure New York Heart Association class 3 and 4,
- the presence of a psychotic illness or a mental disability,
- a condition with an amputated limb (more than 2 fingers on the lower limb and / or more than 2 fingers on the upper limb)
- any other condition that causes the clinical unstability of the patient (i.e. repetitive gastrointestinal hemmorrhagies, liver cirrhosis with frequent exacerbations, advanced dementia with poor cooperation of the patient)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 8 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
86 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03334123
Start Date
November 8 2017
End Date
June 1 2019
Last Update
May 11 2018
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University Medical Centre
Ljubljana, Slovenia