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Pre-Surgery bootcamp may boost kidney transplant recovery

NCT ID NCT07696624

Not yet recruiting Disease control Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Summary

This trial tests a home-based program of exercise, breathing exercises, nutrition advice, and emotional support for people waiting for a kidney transplant. Participants start the program at least 4 weeks before surgery and continue for 18 weeks after leaving the hospital. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and helps improve recovery and quality of life.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Pro-hab program (exercise, breathing, nutrition, and psychosocial support)
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could become a standard way to help kidney transplant patients recover faster and feel better after surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early feasibility trial, so results may not apply to all patients. The program requires significant effort and commitment, which may be challenging for some.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

end stage renal failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

KIDNEY TRANSPLANT; COMPLICATIONS SURGERY

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • The Ottawa Hospital

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

    Contact

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