Simple handgrip exercise may lower blood pressure in kidney patients

NCT ID NCT07094906

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 36 times

Summary

This study looks at whether doing handgrip exercises at home for 8 weeks can help lower blood pressure in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Researchers will also study why blood pressure rises, such as from stress hormones or stiff blood vessels. The study involves 50 adults aged 45-85 with moderate CKD who do not exercise regularly.

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