Hemolysis, Restless Legs Syndrome
Conditions
Brief summary
the restless leg syndrome is a common complaint in person who undergo hemodialysis. Buddhist walking meditation efficacy was not investigated in those population
Detailed description
the total participants will be 40. all patients will be on hemodialyis. they complain restless leg syndrome. the participants will be divided to group I which received Buddhist walking meditation. this program of meditation will be 30 minutes thrice weekly. before and after buddhist meditation walking, there will be 5 minutes stretching exercises working as warm up or cooling down respectively. the other group will serve as control one .. the number of patient in every group will be 20. the total duration of Buddhist walking meditation will be 12 weeks.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALBuddhist walking meditation
the participants will be on hemodialyis. they complain restless leg syndrome. the participants will receive Buddhist walking meditation. this program of meditation will be 30 minutes thrice weekly. before and after Buddhist walking meditation .. The number of patients in the group will be 20. the total duration of Buddhist walking meditation will be 12 weeks.
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
35 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* hemodialysis patient (40) * complain of restless leg syndrome * non obese patients
Exclusion criteria
* cardiac patients * chest diseases * mental diseases * hepatic diseases * lower limb orthopedic hurting
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| international RLS Study Group Rating | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will assess the severity of the problem (restless leg syndrome) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| C reactive protein | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be measured in serum |
| nitric oxide | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be measured in serum |
| physical component of short form 12 | it will be measured after 12 weeks | a questionnaire will assess physical abilities of patients |
| mental component of short form 12 | it will be measured after 12 weeks | a questionnaire will assess mental status of patients |
| beck depression inventory | It will be measured after 12 weeks | a questionnaire will assess depression status of patients |
| cortisol | It will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be measured in serum |
| diatolic blood pressure | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be assessed manually |
| systolic blood pressure | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will be assessed manually |
| Pittsburg sleep quality index | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will assess sleep quality |
| fatigue severity scale | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will assess fatigue level |
| sit to stand test | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will assess number of sit to stand in 30 seconds |
| Trait Anxiety Inventory | it will be measured after 12 weeks | it will assess anxiety in patients |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
Primary ContactAli MA Ismail, lecturer
Backup Contactalshymaa abdelazim, lecturer
Outcome results
None listed