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The study wants to know the effect of combination of exercise like aerobic and strengthening exercise, along with breathing exercises on the ability to work and quality of life in patients with end-stage renal disease who are on haemodialysis.

Impact of combined exercise training along with breathing exercises on functional capacity and quality of life in end stage renal disease patients on haemodialysis A randomized controlled trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113430
Enrollment
128
Registered
2026-07-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: N186- End stage renal disease

Interventions

Intervention1: Intradialytic exercises for experimental group : 10 MINUTES OF WARM EXERCISE :Gentle breathing, neck/shoulder ROM, and light stretching for 10 minutes. 20 MINUTES OF RESISTANCE EXERCIS

Sponsors

SUNITH WAGHRAY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Hemodialysis for greater than 3 months, 3 times a week. Clinically diagnosed as CKD stage 5 and adequately dialyzed (most recent single pool Kt/V=1.2). Age between 20 and 50 years. Both male and female Hemodynamically stable patients. Absence of lower extremity dialysis graft Muscle strength for UL &LL: 3/5 (according to Medical Research Council). Independent ambulation: [functional independent measure scale -level 6 to 7]

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mobility Aids: Requires gait assistance devices or lower limb orthoses. Cardiac Conditions: Presence of cardiac co-morbidities. Autoimmune Diseases: Diagnosed with any autoimmune disorder. Cooperation: Uncooperative or unable to follow instructions required for the study. Dyspnoea: Grade 4 on the Modified Medical Research Council (MMRC) Dyspnoea Scale. Currently on oxygen therapy. Infection: Presence of any acute systemic infection. Malignancy: Diagnosed with any form of malignancy. Consent: Not willing or unable to provide informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary measures: 6 Minute Walk Test (Primary measure for functional capacity.) KDQOL (Primary measure for quality of life.) Timepoint: 1st week at the time of recruitment end of 8weeks after intervention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary physiological parameter: Blood Pressure MEP & MIP Timepoint: 1st week at the time of recruitment end of 8weeks after intervention—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSunith Waghray

D Y Patil College of Physiotherapy

principal.physio@dpu.edu.in

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026