Status:

RECRUITING

A Comparative Study of Intradialytic vs. Pre-Dialysis Physical Therapy Interventions in Individuals Undergoing Hemodialysis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Mohammad Arian

Conditions:

End-stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

Chronic Kidney Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of two different timings of physical therapy for individuals undergoing hemodialysis: intradialytic (during dialysis) and pre-dialysi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adults aged between 21 and 65 years.
  • Diagnosed with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
  • Undergoing maintenance hemodialysis for at least 3 months.
  • Medically stable and cleared by the nephrologist to participate in moderate physical exercise.
  • Able to understand and follow verbal instructions and provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Uncontrolled hypertension, recent myocardial infarction, or unstable angina.
  • Severe musculoskeletal, neurological, or cardiovascular disorders that limit physical activity.
  • Active infection, fever, or open wounds.
  • Recent hospitalization within the past month.
  • Participation in any other structured exercise program within the last 3 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 2 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 2 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07361146

Start Date

March 2 2025

End Date

June 2 2027

Last Update

January 22 2026

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Mubarak Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Dialysis Center

Hawalli, Kuwait