Exercise study for older adults with kidney disease
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can help older adults with chronic kidney disease improve their physical function and stay active. You have to be able to do exercise and not be on dialysis.
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Who can take part
- You have chronic kidney disease stage 3, 4, or 5 (not on dialysis).
- You are able to do physical exercise and not dependent on a wheelchair.
- You live within 20 miles of Wake Forest's Reynolda Campus.
- You can speak and understand English fluently.
- You have not had joint replacement or orthopedic surgery in the last 6 months, and don't plan to have surgery in the next 6 months.
- You do not have certain heart or lung conditions, Parkinson's disease, or active cancer treatment.
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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