Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects of Resistance Exercise and Protein Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Vanderbilt University
Conditions:
End Stage Renal Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to determine how protein supplementation, with or without exercise, affects functional capacity, strength, body composition, and physical activity in hemodialysis patien...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- On hemodialysis for more than 3 months, on a thrice weekly hemodialysis program;
- Adequately dialyzed (Kt/V ≥ 1.2).
- Age ≥ 18 years old.
Exclusion
- Patients unable to perform exercise due to cardiovascular disease, osteoarthritis, etc., as determined by the PI and the primary physician of the subject.
- Pregnant women.
- Patients hospitalized within the last month prior to the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00179218
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
January 1 2007
Last Update
July 9 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232