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Effects of Exercise by Neuromuscular Stimulation in Dialysis Patients

NCT03517553 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2025-01-08

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Summary

The investigators propose a pilot feasibility study to determine if exercise delivered by passive electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis improves physical fitness and insulin resistance, outcome markers associated with morbidity and mortality in this population.

Conditions

  • Dialysis

Interventions

DEVICE

EMS users in ESRD

use of passive electrical muscle stimulation on quadriceps muscle 3 times a week for patients in dialysis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Iowa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bradley S Dixon, MD · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-29
Primary Completion
2014-11-12
Completion
2014-11-12
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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