Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of an Exercise Rehabilitation Program on Symptoms in Hemodialysis

Lead Sponsor:

University of Manitoba

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Wellness Institute at Seven Oaks General Hospital

Conditions:

End-stage Renal Disease

Renal Failure Chronic Requiring Hemodialysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in a 26-week exercise rehabilitation program is effective at reducing symptom burden and improving quality of life in individuals receiv...

Detailed Description

Individuals with end-stage kidney disease requiring HD suffer from multiple symptoms, which have limited effective treatments. Symptom burden, the combined impact of number and severity of symptoms, n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • greater than 3 months after starting chronic hemodialysis
  • no planned change in hemodialysis modality or relocation outside of Winnipeg during study intervention period (26 weeks)
  • assessed to be safe and able to exercise by HD unit nephrologist
  • ability to communicate in English and provide informed written consent

Exclusion

  • acute coronary syndrome in past 3 months
  • unstable arrhythmia
  • shortness of breath at rest or with minimal activity (NYHA Class 4)
  • symptomatic hypoglycaemia (\> 2x/week in week prior to enrolment)
  • currently participating in the Manitoba Renal Program clinical intradialytic cycling program
  • score of 0 on Dialysis Symptom Index when administered at time of consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 8 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

133 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02259413

Start Date

May 1 2015

End Date

June 8 2023

Last Update

July 25 2025

Active Locations (3)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (3 locations)

1

Health Sciences Centre

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3A1R9

2

Seven Oaks General Hospital

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

3

St. Boniface Hospital

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada