Physical effects in children with chronic kidney failure
Part of Brain & nervous system, Kidney & urinary, Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study looks at physical changes in children with chronic kidney failure compared to healthy children. If you join, you will have some physical measurements taken to help doctors understand how kidney disease affects the body.
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Who can take part
- You are between 8 and 18 years old.
- You have chronic kidney failure (for the patient group) or are generally healthy (for the healthy group).
- You have been medically stable for at least the last 3 weeks.
- You are able to cooperate with simple physical measurements.
- You are willing to take part in the study.
- You do not have any recent orthopedic, nerve, heart, or mental health issues that would make measurements hard.
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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