Pedaling while dialyzing: simple exercise boosts leg circulation
NCT ID NCT01866891
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study looked at whether regular cycling during dialysis sessions can improve blood flow to the legs in people with chronic kidney disease. 27 stable adult patients on long-term hemodialysis volunteered to cycle for 30 minutes each session over three months. The main goal was to measure changes in skin blood flow using a non-invasive oxygen sensor. Researchers also tracked blood vessel health, quality of life, appetite, daily activity, and strength.
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Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Lyon, 69003, France
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