Exercise during dialysis for kidney patients
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests if doing aerobic exercise during your regular dialysis sessions can help chronic kidney patients. If you are on hemodialysis, are between 20 and 65, and have a body mass index between 21 and 29.9, this study may be right for you.
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Who can take part
- You have chronic kidney disease and are on hemodialysis.
- You are between 20 and 65 years old.
- Your BMI is between 21 and 29.9 (low to overweight).
- You have been on hemodialysis for at least 6 months with no major health problems in the last 3 months.
- You score 20 or higher on a mental health test.
- You do not have severe heart failure or a muscle or bone problem that would prevent exercise.
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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