Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Children Functional Capacity and Their Families' Quality of Life: A Cross Sectional Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 100
- 主要终点
- functional capacity
研究概览
简要总结
Based on the available literatures, previous studies have investigated the impact of CKD and dialysis on patient's health among adult and elderly population. As far as we know, this is the first empirical study that investigates the impact of CKD on children functional capacity and their families QOL.
详细描述
The current study will be done to investigate the long term effect of the CKD itself on different dimensions of the child health to understand the unique characteristics of pediatric CKD. Also, it will be beneficial for designing a comprehensive physical therapy protocol for prevention of different complications and to improve their wellbeing healthcare. Additionally, it will be beneficial to determine the family and parental stresses and to build the rehabilitation plan for the child considering the possible family issues regarding the child condition.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 8 Years 至 12 Years（Child）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Age from eight to twelve years.
- •Both genders.
- •Diagnosed with ESRD (stage 5) based on the glomerular filtration rate (GFR < 15 mL/minute/1.73 m2).
- •Able to understand and follow instructions during assessment procedures.
- •Willing to participate in the study and attend the assessment procedures.
排除标准
- •Children of the following criteria will be excluded from the study:
- •Cardiopulmonary disorders
- •Uncontrolled hypertension
- •Unstable angina
- •Severe uncontrolled diabetes
- •Neurological or cognitive disorders with functional deficits
- •Significant cerebral or peripheral vascular disease.
结局指标
主要结局
functional capacity
时间窗: 6 months
6 minute walking test is commonly used to evaluate functional capacity in children with CKD. It is a simple, practical, reliable, and valid measure of submaximal exercise capacity in healthy children and children with chronic disease or neuromuscular disorders or cardiopulmonary disease
次要结局
- quality of life of families of children with CKD(6 months)
- muscle strength(6 months)
- quality of life of children(6 months)
研究者
Shaymaa Rushdy Mahmoud
principal investigator
Cairo University