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Effect of exercise on improving the general well being in patients with kidney disease

Effect of Twelve-Week Exercise Training Program on Quality of Life and Functional Capacity in Chronic Kidney Disease.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/01/017095
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-01-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N183- Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate) Health Condition 2: N184- Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe) Health Condition 3: N185- Chronic kidney disease, stage 5 Health Condition 4: N186- End stage renal disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Aerobic and Isometric exercise: Aerobic Exercises using bi-pedal cycle and Thera band for twelve weeks. The type and range of each exercise is tailored to the individual patient. Contr

Sponsors

Varun Kumar B
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3 and above. 2. Age more than 18 years. 3. Free of physical impairment and comorbidities that were a contraindication to exercise (unstable hypertension, potentially lethal arrhythmia etc) 4. Patients with stable CKD stage for atleast 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients 2. Patients on once a week hemodialysis 3. Patients on Peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis 4. Kidney Transplant recipients 5. Patients with Decompensated cardiac, liver or lung disease. 6. Patients with recent angina or myocardial infarction 7. Patients with Grade III or higher dyspnea 8. Critically ill or acutely ill patients 9. Patients with musculoskeletal limitations 10. Patients with persistent hyperkalemia 11. Patients with intra-dialytic hemodialytic instability 12. Pregnant Women 13. Patients deemed to be not fit for the study by the attending nephrologist.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of Life Functional capacityTimepoint: twelve weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Symptom burden, Physical activity, Nutritional statusTimepoint: twelve weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVarun Kumar Bandi

Dr. PSIMS and RF

varun.vims@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026