transplanted kidney
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children and adolescents in the postoperative period of renal transplantation (one month to 12 months after transplantation); age between six and 18 years; both sexes; capable of performing the proposed tests and procedures; access to a digital device that allows contact by video call through the free WhatsApp® application
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children and adolescents with heart disease; myopathies; exercise-limiting neurological or orthopedic diseases; multi-organ transplant recipients; important immunosuppression that contraindicates physical exercise; cognitive difficulty in understanding and performing tests; patients who refuse to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an improvement in exercise capacity in the intervention group, measured through the distance covered in the Shuttle Walk Test. Data measured at baseline and after six weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an improvement in the description of quality of life, measured through the PedsQL TM Questionnaire, six weeks after the intervention compared to the baseline.;It is expected to find an increase/improvement in peripheral muscle strength, measured through manual dynamometry, six weeks after the intervention compared to the baseline. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre;Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre