Weight training for kidney transplant patients
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial studies whether a personalized weight training program helps kidney transplant recipients improve their strength and health. It is for people who are at least one year post-transplant and have stable kidney function.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 50 years old.
- Your kidney transplant was at least 12 months ago.
- Your kidney function has been stable for the last 6 months, with no rejection episodes and a creatinine level below 1.5 mg/dL.
- You have written permission from your kidney doctor to do moderate to vigorous physical activity.
- You do not have diabetes, active infections, autoimmune disorders, serious muscle or bone problems, recent heart disease (within 6 months), or take certain immunosuppressant drugs like mTOR inhibitors.
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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