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Gender-Based Differences In Dynamic Balance Among Hemodialysis Patients

Egypt155 participantsStarted 2026-04-16

Plain-language summary

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?

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 60 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 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 * No exercise therapy within the last 3 months * Able to walk independently for at least 2 minutes without assistive devices Exclusion Criteria: * 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 * Severe hypotension during or after hemodialysis * Neurological disorders affecting balance

What they're measuring

Dynamic Balance among Hemodialysis Patients

Timeframe: At baseline (single assessment)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07555522

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-05-15

Contact for this trial

Nada Elmetwaly Elbatal, MSc candidate

+201002122937 nadaelbatal98@gmail.com

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