Does Hemodialysis Affect Upper Extremity Functional Capacity, Physical Activity and Physical Function of Patients?

NAİME ULUG

Status: Completed

Conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Hand grip, joint range of motion , functional level of the upper extremity, physical activity levels

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04099953

23/23

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study was planned to determine the effects of upper extremity functional capacity, physical activity level and physical functions of patients receiving hemodialysis treatment.

Full description

Upper extremity functional capacity, physical activity level and physical functions were evaluated in healthy subjects and hemodialysis patients.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

In study group,

• with cooperation
• hemodialysis treatment for at least 3 months
• with single-sided fistula

In the control group,

• healthy volunteers with no history of trauma or surgery in the upper extremity,
• with cooperating

Exclusion criteria

• Individuals with orthopedic problems associated with chronic renal failure,
• Upper limb functions affected

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

dialysis patients

Experimental group

Description:

Dialysis patients were evaluated by objective diagnostic tests.

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Hand grip, joint range of motion , functional level of the upper extremity, physical activity levels

Control group

Experimental group

Description:

Healthy individuals

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Hand grip, joint range of motion , functional level of the upper extremity, physical activity levels