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The Effects of Resistance Exercise and Protein Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients

NCT00179218 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2009-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to determine how protein supplementation, with or without exercise, affects functional capacity, strength, body composition, and physical activity in hemodialysis patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

nutritional supplementation

oral administration of 2 cans of protein supplement (lactose-free formula that contains a total of 960 kilocalories: 132.8 kilocalories from protein, 412.8 kilocalories from carbohydrates, and 412.8 kilocalories from fat); every other day, 3 days per week, for 6 months

BEHAVIORAL

exercise

leg press exercise; every other day, 3 days per week, for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alp Ikizler, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2007-01-31
Completion
2007-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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