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Clinical Trials/NCT06707792
NCT06707792
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Investigation of Validity and Reliability of 6 Minute Stepper Test in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Hacettepe University1 site in 1 country40 target enrollmentJune 9, 2024

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Renal Transplanted Recipients
Sponsor
Hacettepe University
Enrollment
40
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Exercise capacity
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of our study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the 6 minute stepper test in kidney transplant recipients.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
June 9, 2024
End Date
December 2025
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Merve Firat

Assistant Professor

Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with kidney transplantation
  • At least 6 months after the kidney transplant
  • Not having regular exercise habits
  • Voluntary participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Having a musculoskeletal problem that may interfere with the tests
  • Having neurological impairment
  • Having chronic lung disease
  • Having had any cardiovascular event in the last 6 months

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Exercise capacity

Time Frame: Day 1

Exercise capacity will be assessed with a 6 minute walk test.

Peripheral muscle strength

Time Frame: Day 1

Knee extensor strength will be measured using a portable portable handheld dynamometer.

Lower extremity endurance

Time Frame: Day 1

It will be evaluated with a one-minute sit to stand test.

Study Sites (1)

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