Kidney diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patient should be aged between 20 and 59 years old; to be a kidney transplantation patient for at least six months; the patients should be attended in University Hospital of Federal University of Maranhão; have a medical record number; systolic and diastolic blood pressure lower than 180 mmHg and 110 mmHg, respectively; serum hemoglobin greater than 9 g / dL; glycated hemoglobin (HbAlc) less than 11 percent; and to be able to practice physical exercise through release of responsible nephrologist medical.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; congestive heart failure; active coronary disease; recent acute myocardial infarction; and / or patients with some contraindication to performing physical exercise.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase of 50 kg in muscle strength through one-maximum repetition test (1RM) in Leg Press after 12-weeks of blood flow restriction resistance training in intervention group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase of 3 kg in lean body mass assessed by Bod Pod (Plestimography) after 12-weeks of blood flow restriction resistance training in intervention group.;Increase of 35 points in the SF-36 questionnaire for quality of life after 12-weeks of blood flow restriction resistance training in intervention group. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal do Maranhão