Effect of Core Exercise on ADL in Hemodialysis

Beni-Suef University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Hemodialysis

Treatments: Other: Breathing exercises; Other: core Stability exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06445647

core exercise

Details and patient eligibility

About

Finding the effect of core stability exercises with breathing exercises on Activities of daily living (ADLs), fatigue level and balance in maintenance hemodialysis patients.

Full description

Sixty patients will be randomly assigned into two equal groups, the experimental (EX) group and the control group (CON). The participants' age will be 50-65 years and undergo hemodialysis. The Ex-group will attend three sessions/week of core stability exercise training (CSE) combined with Deep Breathing (25:30-min) for 8 weeks, the CON will attend 3 sessions/week of Deep Breathing (15-min) for 8 weeks. All the patients received only routine hemodialysis department care.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 55 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adults ranging from 55- 70 years old of both genders.
• Diagnosed as maintenance hemodialysis for at least 6 months or more.
• Free from mental illness, neuromuscular disorders, and serious lung problems and able to implement the interventional exercise.

Exclusion criteria

• Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2)
• Orthopeadics or neurological problems that interferes with training.
• History of pulmonary problems (COPD, pneumonia)
• History of Myocardial infarction and/or cardiothoracic surgery
• Unstable medical status
• Dementia that interferes with the ability to follow instructions.
• History Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 2 patient groups

Study Group

Active Comparator group

Description:

30 hemodialysis patient

Treatment:

Other: core Stability exercise

Other: Breathing exercises

Control group

Active Comparator group

Description:

30 hemodialysis patient

Treatment:

Other: Breathing exercises