Simple workouts during dialysis may fight fatigue
NCT ID NCT07386691
First seen Feb 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 20, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study tests two simple activities—pedaling a stationary bike and using a breathing device—during dialysis sessions to see if they reduce fatigue and improve sleep. 102 adults on hemodialysis will be split into three groups: one does leg exercises, one does breathing exercises, and one gets usual care. The goal is to find an easy, non-drug way to help patients feel better.
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University of Baghdad
Baghdad, Iraq
What this could mean
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Active substance
intradialytic aerobic exercise and incentive spirometer
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer simple, drug-free ways to reduce fatigue and improve sleep quality for people on hemodialysis.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-blind study with no blinding of participants, and results may not apply to all dialysis patients. The interventions are short-term (one month), so lasting benefits are uncertain.
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