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Simple home walks may ease dialysis symptoms, small trial hopes to prove

NCT ID NCT07272070

Symptom relief Sponsor: Figen Akay Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Sep 01, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tests whether walking at home for 30 minutes, 5 days a week, can reduce symptoms like muscle cramps and improve overall health in people on hemodialysis. Twenty-four adults who can walk independently and own a smartphone will be tracked for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if this easy, low-cost exercise can make daily life better for dialysis patients.

What this could mean

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Active substance
home-based moderate-speed walking
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to reduce symptoms like muscle cramps and improve quality of life for people on dialysis.
What could go wrong
This is a very small early trial with only 24 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Walking may not significantly change symptoms or health outcomes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 24 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Dec 2025

Expected to finish

Aug 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who agreed to participate in the research during the data collection process, * Over 18 years of age, * Speak and understand Turkish, * Are at least literate, * Can perform daily living activities independently, * Own a smartphone. Exclusion Criteria: * Do not have sufficient cognitive ability, * Have arthritic or orthopedic problems requiring assistance with walking, * Have significant visual or hearing impairments, * Walk regularly, * Have a hemoglobin level \<8 mg/dl, * Have Stage IV of New York heart failure.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

end stage renal failure Muscle Cramp

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Hemodialysis Muscle cramp Stretching Vibration

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    Ankara, Çankaya, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)

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