Chronic kidney disease Urological and Genital Diseases Chronic kidney disease
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention will investigate the use of both group and individual sessions to facilitate engagement in a self-directed physical activity (PA) programme. This project aims to test the intervention
seek feedback, using semi-structured interviews
and update both the design and content based on the qualitative findings. The initial intervention design represents a 6-8 week PA programme, launched using a motivational education session, and supp
Sponsors
University Hospitals of Leicester
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants must: 1. Be >18 years of age 2. Have a diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease or have a kidney transplant 3. Be able to provide written consent, read the supported written material and engage in the motivational/educational session 4. Not be considered unfit by their own clinician due to physical impairment, co-morbidity or any other reason for any element of the protocol
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants will be excluded if: 1. <18 years of age 2. Are unable to provide written consent, read the supported written material or engage in the motivational/educational session 3. Are considered unfit by their own clinician due to physical impairment, co-morbidity or any other reason for any element of the protocol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary aim of the trial is to demonstrate patient-acceptability, thus the recruitment, engagement and retention rates are the primary outcome measures. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome measures include a range measure of physical and functional assessments, including: 1. The Incremental and Endurance Shuttle Walk Tests, 2. Short Physical Performance Battery 3. Body composition 4. Cardiac bio-reactance A range of questionnaires will be used to measure PA levels, quality of life and symptom burden. The appropriateness of the outcome measures will be evaluated as part of the trial and will vary as indicated based on the participant feedback. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactHeather MacKinnon
Outcome results
None listed