Chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: "Intervention group: For 12 weeks, participants will engage in Tai Chi protocol (10 standard forms of Yang style Tai Chi Chuan) for 3 sessions per week, each lasting 40-60 minutes. Thi
however, at the end of the study, they will be provided with the training materials and videos prepared for the intervention group.".
Sponsors
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Willingness and Consent to Participate in the Study A minimum of 3 months of hemodialysis history Confirmation by a nephrologist for the patient’s participation in the study Ability to perform gentle physical movements Absence of acute illnesses Not receiving other exercise interventions PSQI score > 5 Possession of a smartphone Access to the internet Being literate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The existence of underlying disease Severe mobility limitations Age less than 18 years
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sleep Quality. Timepoint: Before the start of the study, time point zero immediately after the intervention and 1 month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) questionnaire.;Fatigue Levels. Timepoint: Before the start of the study, time point zero immediately after the intervention and 1 month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI) questionnaire.;Dialysis adequacy. Timepoint: Before the start of the study, time point zero immediately after the intervention and 1 month after the end of the study. Method of measurement: It will be calculated by the researcher using the standard Kt/V formula based on information collected from patient records.;Systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Before starting the study at time point zero, immediately after the intervention, and one month after the study completion. Method of measurement: Blood pressure data (systolic and diastolic) will be measured according to standard guidelines from the American Heart Association using a standard mercury sphygmomanometer and a calibrated digital sphygmomanometer with an appropriate cuff.;Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and serum creatinine levels. Timepoint: Before starting the study at time point zero, immediately after the intervention, and one month after the study completion. Method of measurement: Data on blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and serum creatinine levels will be extracted from routine monthly biochemical tests recorded in the medical records of hemodialysis patients at the dialysis center of Boali Sina Hospital, Qazvin. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAzadeh Ahmadvand
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed