Frailty Syndrome of Hemodialysis Patients
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) With regular hemodialysis = 3 months; (2) To meet the diagnostic criteria of frailty syndrome; (3) To meet the diagnostic criteria of TCM syndrome; (4) Consciousness, no history of mental illness or personality disorder; (5) To understand the survey content; (6) Good compliance with Chinese and Western medical treatment orders; (7) To sign informed consent; (8) Aged from 18 to 80 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) With regular hemodialysis less than 3 months; (2) Combined with severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, infections, malignant tumors, gastrointestinal and liver diseases, fractures; (3) Allergic to L-carnitine, or with history of epilepsy; (4) Have history of skin allergies, or have infected stoves in acupoints, or have diabetes with blood glucose control not up to standard; (5) Poor compliance with Chinese and Western medical treatment orders; (6) Do not cooperate or sign informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| evaluation index of frailty syndrome; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| quality of life;efficacy of TCM syndrome; | — |
Countries
China