About this trial
Aim of the study is to investigate gender-based differences in dynamic balance in form of Timed-Up-and-Go and Five Times-sit-to-Stand-to-sit tests among hemodialysis patients. The main question it aims to answer is:
Are there gender-based differences in dynamic balance in form of Timed-Up-and-Go and Five Times-sit-to-Stand-to-sit tests among hemodialysis patients?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age 20 to 60 years (both sexes)
Body mass index (BMI) 18.5 to 29.9 kg/m²
Undergoing hemodialysis three times per week
Duration of hemodialysis ≥1 year
Disqualifiers
Recent myocardial infarction (within 6 weeks)
Malignant arrhythmia or unstable angina
History of major surgery or fracture of the hip/knee, or hip/knee replacement
Severe respiratory or cardiovascular conditions affecting cardiopulmonary function
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed