Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Intradialytic Electrical Muscle Stimulation and Passive Leg Mobilisation on Blood Pressure and Dialysis Efficacy

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Conditions:

Hypotension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: Intradialytic blood pressure and dialysis efficacy (in terms of urea removal) improve under electrical muscle stimulation or passive leg movement on a treadmill.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Dialysis patients able to put legs on a treadmill

Exclusion

  • Dialysis duration shorter than 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00328289

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2007

Last Update

January 13 2011

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Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital of Berne

Bern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 3010