Effects of physical activity on patients with chronic renal failure on dialysis
Physical Activity in Dialysis: Clinical and Biological Impact
NA · Elsan · NCT04525196
This study tests if a supervised exercise program during dialysis can help improve the health and well-being of people with chronic kidney failure.
Quick facts
| Phase | NA |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 250 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Elsan (other) |
| Locations | 2 sites (Marseille and 1 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT04525196 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study investigates the impact of a supervised physical activity program on patients undergoing hemodialysis for chronic renal failure. It aims to assess various health parameters, including physical capacity, cardiovascular risk factors, and psychological well-being, in this vulnerable population. The study recognizes the detrimental effects of physical inactivity and seeks to promote exercise as a therapeutic intervention to improve overall health outcomes. Participants will engage in physical activity sessions during their dialysis treatments, with their clinical conditions monitored by investigators.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and over who are currently on hemodialysis and in sufficient clinical condition to participate in physical activity.
Not a fit: Patients with recent myocardial infarction, significant rheumatological issues, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could significantly improve the health and quality of life for patients with chronic renal failure by promoting physical activity.
How similar studies have performed: While the specific approach of this study may be novel, previous studies have shown that physical activity can have beneficial effects on various health outcomes in similar patient populations.
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female aged 18 or over. * Patient on hemodialysis. * Patient in sufficient clinical condition allowing performing physical activity sessions during dialysis, according to the judgment of the investigator. * Patient who was informed of the study and who gave his informed consent. * Patient benefiting from a mandatory social security. Exclusion Criteria: * Recent myocardial infarction (\<1 month). * Rheumatological pathology which does not allow pedaling. * Unmatched amputation of the lower limbs. * Patients under legal protection. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Where this trial is running
Marseille and 1 other locations
- Clinique Bouchard — Marseille, France (RECRUITING)
- Polyclinique les Fleurs — Ollioules, France (RECRUITING)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Valérie Masson, MD
- Email: vmasson.nephro@gmail.com
- Phone: (0)6 13 62 66 23
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Chronic Renal Failure