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Fatigue Levels in Kidney Disease Patients Before and After Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Fatigue Severity Before and After Hemo-Dialysis in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Cross- Sectional observational study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090717
Enrollment
100
Registered
2025-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N189- Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Datta Megha college of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease on regular hemodialysis for at least three months. Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease and undergoing maintenance hemodialysis for at least three months. Receiving twice or thrice-weekly hemodialysis at a dialysis center. Able to understand and respond to fatigue assessment tools (e.g., Fatigue Severity scale)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with cognitive impairments, psychiatric illness, or acute infections were excluded. Acute kidney injury (AKI) or recent initiation of dialysis (less than 3 months). Patients with active infections, malignancy, or hospitalization in the past 30 days. Those receiving peritoneal dialysis or other renal replacement therapies. Use of medications known to cause fatigue like sedatives, high-dose opioids) that could confound results. Patients with untreated anemia Hb less than 8 g/dLor active gastrointestinal bleeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fatigue severity scale ( FSS)Timepoint: Within 30 minutes before hemo dialysis and within 30 minutes after dialysis

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE)Timepoint: Within 30 minutes before hemo dialysis and within 30 minutes after dialysis

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPragati Joshi

Datta Megha college of Physiotherapy, Nagpur

manish.shukla20@gmail.com9960290614

Outcome results

None listed

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