RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06861816

Ventilatory Functions and Physical Intolerance in ESRD Adolescents: Response to Program of Walking With Dogs

Fatigue, Ventilatory Functions, Physical Intolerance, and Life Quality in ESRD Adolescents: Response to Program of Walking With Dogs


Sponsor

Cairo University

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Feb 5, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

adolescents with chronic renal failure going on hemodialysis usually complain many problems including compromised ventilation, early fatigue, early physical intolerance, and bad life quality. incentive spirometer is highly recommended to improve these problems. also, walking program, especially walking with dog, can increase the benefits of incentive spirometer


Eligibility

Min Age: 13 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing whether a dog-walking exercise program can improve breathing capacity and physical fitness in teenagers with end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) who are on regular dialysis. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a teenager with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) - You are on regular hemodialysis (a kidney filtering treatment done at a clinic) **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have had a heart attack or have significant heart problems - You have respiratory (breathing) problems - You have an orthopedic (bone or joint) problem that would prevent walking - You have liver disease Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

OTHERincentive spirometer and walking with dog

End stage renal diseased adolescents (numbering twenty) will trained by incentive spirometer 30 min during the sessions of dialysis three applications weekly for 12 weeks. they will additionally walked freely with a dog 30 min three times weekly (in opposite days of hemodialysis). The duration of this trial will be 12 weeks.

OTHERtraining by incentive spirometer only

End stage renal diseased adolescents (numbering twenty) will trained by incentive spirometer 30 min during the sessions of dialysis three applications weekly for 12 weeks.


Locations(1)

faculty of physical therapy Cairo university

Dokki, Giza Governorate, Egypt

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