Exercise during dialysis to improve quality of life
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial studies whether supervised physical exercise during hemodialysis can improve quality of life and health. It is for adults with stage 5 chronic kidney disease who have been on dialysis for at least 3 months and can safely do an exercise program.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have stage 5 chronic kidney disease
- You have been doing hemodialysis for at least 3 months
- Your kidney doctor and an exercise specialist approve you after an initial check-up
- You are able and willing to take part, and you sign informed consent
- You do not have a recent surgery in the past 6 months
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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