Ventilatory Functions and Physical Intolerance in ESRD Adolescents: Response to Program of Walking With Dogs

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13-17
SponsorCairo University

About this trial

adolescents with chronic renal failure going on hemodialysis usually complain many problems including compromised ventilation, early fatigue, early physical intolerance, and bad life quality. incentive spirometer is highly recommended to improve these problems. also, walking program, especially walking with dog, can increase the benefits of incentive spirometer

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

adolescents (forty) with ESRD

patents on regular hemodiaysis

Disqualifiers

cardiac insult

respiratory insult

orthopedic problem

liver insult

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • incentive spirometer and walking with dog
  • training by incentive spirometer only

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators