Muscle Oxygenation, Functional Capacity and Frailty in Kidney Transplant Recipients with and Without Inspiratory Muscle Weakness

Hacettepe University

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Renal Transplantation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06706492

SBA 23/286

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study was to compare respiratory function, muscle oxygenation, functional capacity, peripheral muscle strength, body composition, and frailty in kidney transplant recipients with and without inspiratory muscle weakness.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with kidney transplantation
• At least 6 months after the kidney transplant
• Not having regular exercise habits
• Voluntary participation in the study

Exclusion criteria

• Having a musculoskeletal problem that may interfere with the tests
• Having neurological impairment
• Having chronic lung disease
• Having had any cardiovascular event in the last 6 months

Trial design

30 participants in 2 patient groups

Patients with inspiratory muscle weakness

Patients without inspiratory muscle weakness