The effect of a wrist exercise program on the maturation of arteriovenous fistula

Determining the effect of a wrist exercise program on the maturation of arteriovenous fistula and Steele's syndrome in hemodialysis patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20210224050491N2

Enrollment

116

Registered

2023-03-23

Start date

2023-04-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-04-03

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Conditions

Arteriovenous fistula. Arteriovenous fistula, acquired

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, 58 patients do an exercise program at home using a CD. Wrist exercises will be performed in the hand without fistula of patients using li

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who have undergone hemodialysis and Arteriovenous fistula surgery Dialyses at least 2 times a week Age above 18 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from other chronic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical maturation of arteriovenous fistula. Timepoint: One month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Ultrasonographic maturation of arteriovenous fistula. Timepoint: One month after the start of the intervention. Method of measurement: Examination of ultrasound indicators by a radiologist.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactHamed Motahari

Arak University of Medical Sciences

Dr.motahari1963@gmail.com+98 86 3417 6341

Outcome results

None listed

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