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Could an abdominal belt ease back pain for dialysis patients?

NCT ID NCT07679425

Symptom relief Sponsor: Cairo University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study investigates whether a pneumatic compression device worn around the upper abdomen can improve diaphragm movement and reduce pain in people on hemodialysis who have chronic low back pain. Fifty participants will use the device during breathing exercises for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in diaphragm function, pain intensity, and walking ability.

What this could mean

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Active substance
pneumatic compression device
What this could lead to
If effective, this device could offer a drug-free way to ease back pain and improve breathing function in people on dialysis.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may not provide lasting relief.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 50 people

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Expected to start

Jul 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Nov 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

40 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients have been on regular hemodialysis (three sessions a week) at least 6 months before the start of the study * Patients 'Age between 40 and 60 years old * Patients have not participated in any physical activity program at least 6 months before the start of the study * Patients have chronic back pain \> 3months * Patients has non specific low back pain * Body mass index (BMI) from 25 to 34.9 kg/m2. * Patients are clinically and medically stable Exclusion Criteria: * Instability of patient's medical condition * Patients with chest infection * Inability to comprehend and follow instructions as in dementia or speech problems such as dysphasia, * uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, * Persistent systolic Blood Pressure (BP) greater than 200 mmHg, persistent diastolic BP greater than 120 mmHg * Chronic lung disease which result in significant oxygen desaturation on exercise or pulmonary congestion * Patients with lupus nephritis. * Patients with Spondylodiscitis , Compression fracture, Spinal stenosis

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Low back disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hagar Atif Azab

    Cairo, Egypt