Elderly Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients
Conditions
Interventions
Medical devices,Belt-type electrical stimulation
Sponsors
Tsukuba University of Technology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: End-stage kidney disease patients on hemodialysis ,Minimum 3 months of hemodialysis treatment ,Stable hemodynamics during outpatient maintenance hemodialysis ,Age between 65-90 years ,Daily activity level below 4000 steps ,Voluntary consent to participate,Suspected osteoporosis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria Sensory impairment,Walking difficulties ,Malignant neoplasms , Severe edema ,Skin conditions preventing electrode attachment,Uncontrolled blood pressure (systolic over 180 mmHg or diastolic over 110 mmHg) ,Concurrent participation in other clinical studies , Acute conditions requiring immediate treatment , Implanted electronic devices ,Temporary pacing or intra-aortic balloon pumping therapy ,Psychiatric disorders or severe dementia ,Other conditions deemed unsuitable by the investigator
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Timed Up and Go test will be performed at baseline and after 12 weeks of intervention to assess changes in physical function. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in thigh muscle cross-sectional area measured by CT Change in intramyocellular lipid content measured by 1H MRS Change in whole-body muscle mass assessed by bioelectrical impedance analysis BIA Change in grip strength and calf circumference Change in inflammatory markers CRP, CK, IL 6 and TNF alfa Change in quality of life measured by SF 8 | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMISA MIURA
Tsukuba University of Technology Division of Heath Sciences
Outcome results
None listed