Acute effect of two different hand exercises on vessel size in patients undergoing arteriovenous fistula creatio

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Arteriovenous fistula maturation; Arteriovenous fistula, hand exercise, maturation

• Registration Number: TCTR20180917005
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-09-17
• Study Completion: 2019-10-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 78

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age at 18 years or more.
2. Undergoing first-time arteriovenous fistula creation.
3. Be able to use both hands.
4. Be able to communicate.
5. Willing to participate the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Having joint or neurological disorders of the hand that underwent surgery.
2. Having peripheral neuropathy, radiculopathy or peripheral arterial disease.
3. Inflammation or infection of arteriovenous fistula after surgery.
4. Being unable to exercise as recommended.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Vessel size 5 minutes Ultrasound measurement (in mm)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood flow rate 5 minutes Ultrasound measurement (mL per min)