EFFECT OF ISOMETRIC HANDGRIP EXERCISE ON THE SIZE OF CEPHALIC VEINS IN CHRONIC RENAL PATIENTS. A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL.
- Conditions
- Size of cephalic vein diameter in patients with chronic renal diseaseCimino-Brescia fistula,local physical training,exercise intervention,non-invasive therapy,AVF,haemodialysis
- Registration Number
- TCTR20190626001
- Lead Sponsor
- oo Guo Hou
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 36
1) patients who are above 18years of age,
2) diagnosed with chronic renal disease stage 3 and 4
3) patients with a distal forearm cephalic vein diameter of less than 2.5milimetres over their non-dominant hand.
Patients who have CKD stage 5,
history of prior vascular access surgery,
physical or mental disability limiting ability to perform exercises, positive Allen’s test,
absent or thrombosed distal forearm cephalic vein
patients who are already undergoing regular exercise, including manual workers
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method mean change in the distal forearm cephalic vein diameter During treatment -8weeks Grey-scale imaging of distal forearm cephalic vein diameter/ Ultrasound machine
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method handgrip strength During the course of treatment -8weeks hand dynamometer