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Validity and Reliability of 6 Minute Stepper Test in Kidney Transplant Recipients
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- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Renal Transplanted Recipients. Basic parameters: 18 years — 65 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Investigation of Validity and Reliability of 6 Minute Stepper Test in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Overview
The aim of our study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the 6 minute stepper test in kidney transplant recipients.
Primary outcome measures
- Exercise capacity [Time frame: Day 1]
- Exercise capacity [Time frame: Day 1]
- Peripheral muscle strength [Time frame: Day 1]
- Lower extremity endurance [Time frame: Day 1]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Patients with kidney transplantation
- At least 6 months after the kidney transplant
- Not having regular exercise habits
- Voluntary participation in the study
Exclusion criteria
- Having a musculoskeletal problem that may interfere with the tests
- Having neurological impairment
- Having chronic lung disease
- Having had any cardiovascular event in the last 6 months
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-only
Study locations
Turkey (Türkiye) · 1 center
- Hacettepe University — Ankara
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06707792 · GO 23/604