Effects of electrical stimulation during hemodialysis in elderly patients.

Effects of belt electrode skeletal muscle electrical stimulation during hemodialysis on physical function in elderly patients.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-jRCTs022200010

Enrollment

Registered

2020-06-24

Start date

2020-07-07

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

chronic kidney disease

Interventions

Subjects underwent electrical stimulation for 40 munites during the first half of the HD session three times a week of 12 consecutive weeks. A group that underwent standard hemodialysis treatment wit

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects were stable, maintenance hemodialysis patients who underwent outpatient hemodialysis treatment of three times a week

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) patients who use implanted electronic divice (Pacemaker) (2) Acute coronary syndrome, particularly unstable angina and acute myocardial infarction. (3) systolic blood pressure overed 180 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure overed 110 mmHg. (4) patients who were determined as inappropriate for the study by the attending physician.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
6-minute walk test	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
(1) physical activity (step counts per day) (2) evaluation of QOL (3) biochemical parameters (4) Short Physical Performance Battery (5) Functional independence measure (6) basic information (7) hemodialysis record (8) Borg scale	—

Contacts

Public ContactMidori Homma

Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine

hommamidori0616@gmail.com+81-22-717-7353

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026