Protein and exercise may boost muscle before dialysis

NCT ID NCT05482243

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a tailored program of protein supplements and exercise can increase muscle protein production in people with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are not yet on dialysis. Researchers compared these patients to healthy adults to see how their bodies respond. The goal is to find ways to prevent muscle loss and maintain independence before dialysis becomes necessary.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease kidney disorder muscular atrophy

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Maastricht University Medical Center+

    Maastricht, Limburg, 6229ER, Netherlands