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Legs Exercises and Compression Stockings for Prevention of Hemodialysis Muscle Cramps
Sponsor: Karbala University
Summary
the Objectives of this clinical trial is : 1. Investigate the effect of legs exercises in the prevention of muscle cramps among hemodialysis patients. 2. Examine the effect of compression stockings in the prevention of muscle cramps among hemodialysis patients. 3. Compare between effect of legs exercises and compression stockings in the prevention of muscle cramps among hemodialysis patients. 4. Find out the relationship between the effect of legs exercises and compression stockings in the prevention of muscle cramps with patients' demographic and clinical data.
Official title: Effect of Legs Exercises and Compression Stockings in the Prevention of Muscle Cramps Among Hemodialysis Patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 70 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
108
Start Date
2025-12-25
Completion Date
2026-06-20
Last Updated
2025-12-19
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
legs exercises
participants in the Legs Exercises Group were trained to use a mini stationary bike in a supine position for 30 minute from the end of the second hour to the beginning of the third hour of hemodialysis session once per session and the same was repeated for 3 such session . The exercise was performed under the supervision of a trained nurse.
compression stockings
Participants in the Compression Stockings Group: apply Compression stockings for 30 minutes from the end of the second hour to the beginning of the third hour of hemodialysis session once per session and the same was repeated for 3 such session .