Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Home-based Exercise in Renal Transplant Recipients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Leicester

Conditions:

Kidney Transplant; Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Although patients who have received a kidney transplant have better health than patients on dialysis, heart problems are still the commonest cause of death for kidney transplant recipients. This is be...

Detailed Description

Kidney transplantation confers a significant survival advantage over remaining on dialysis, but CVD remains the leading cause of death for RTRs and of graft loss. Acute myocardial infarction accounts ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age great than 18 years old
  • Prevalent RTR longer than 1year
  • Able and willing to give informed consent
  • Increased cardiometabolic risk, with at least one of:
  • Diabetes mellitus Dyslipidaemia Hypertension History of ischaemic heart disease or cerebrovascular disease Obesity (BMI above 30)

Exclusion

  • Unable to undertake exercise due to physical or psychological barriers
  • Unable to undergo CMR scanning (incompatible implants, claustrophobia, allergy to agents)
  • Contraindication to exercise training (American College of Sports Medicine guidelines)
  • Female participants who are pregnant, lactating, or planning pregnancy during the course of the study.
  • Scheduled elective surgery or other procedures requiring general anaesthesia during the study.
  • Any other significant disease or disorder (i.e. significant co-morbidity including unstable hypertension, potentially lethal arrhythmia, myocardial infarction within 6 months, unstable angina, active liver disease, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (HbA1c greater than or equal to 9%), advanced cerebral or peripheral vascular disease) which, in the opinion of the patient's own clinician the Principle Investigator may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the study, or may influence the result of the study, or the participant's ability to participate in the study.
  • Inability to give informed consent or comply with testing and training protocol for any reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 30 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04123951

Start Date

January 30 2020

End Date

June 30 2027

Last Update

December 9 2024

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University Hospital Leicester NHS Trust

Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, LE5 4PW