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Effect of exercise training on muscle function in dialysis patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
end stage renal diseases
Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy
Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001870246
Lead Sponsor
Wioletta Dziubek-Rogowska
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

• suffering from End-Stage Renal Diseases (ESRD)
• haemodialysis treatment for at least 3 months prior to the initiation of research
• adequate dialysis therapy: dialysis adequacy ratio Kt/V >1,2; the ratio of protein catabolism - PCR 0,8-1,4 g protein/kg of body weight /day
• qualified to the project by a nephrologist and cardiologist
• giving informed written consent.

Exclusion Criteria

• contraindications to exercise testing and/or physical training
• changes in the musculoskeletal system hampering the execution of tests and workout
• attended fewer than 50 training sessions (<70% of the training cycle) in groups I and II and attended fewer than 36 training sessions (<70% of the training cycle) in group III
• lack of logical contact with the patient (especially due to dementia).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of exercise tolerance – ergospirometry stress test on a cycle ergometer (VO2max) was performed using a k4b2 cardiopulmonary ergospirometer by COSMED[Baseline and after 6 months];Assessment of self reported quality of life - KDQOL-SF TM (Kidney Disease Quality of Life - Short Form TM)[Baseline and after 6 months];Assessment of lower limb strength - force-velocity parameters of flexor and extensor muscles in the knee joints was tested with the Biodex Multi-Joint 4 Isokinetic Dynamometer[Baseline and after 6 months ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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