Fight Fatigue: A Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Walking Intervention to Reduce Fatigue
Fight Fatigue is evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a combined progressive muscle relaxation and walking intervention to reduce fatigue for adults with end-stage kidney disease receiving in-center hemodialysis.
| Condition(s) | End Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | Fight Fatigue is evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a combined progressive muscle relaxation and walking intervention to reduce fatigue for adults with end-stage kidney disease receiving in-center hemodialysis. |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of ESKD diagnosis and receiving hemodialysis for at least 3 months * Can read and speak English * Fatigue measured via visual analogue scale, score ≥4 over the last week * Able to stand and walk one block * Has a cell phone that can receive text messages Exclusion Criteria: * Patient's nephrologist refuses for them to participate * Unstable angina * Unstable pulmonary disease or pulmonary symptoms that preclude participation * Lower-extremity amputation without prosthetic (BKA, AKA) -Orthopedic or neurologic condition that would preclude walking or tensing/releasing of muscles- * Cognitive impairment that, in the judgement of the research team, precludes trial participation * Participation in the formative phase of the development of Fight Fatigue |
| Ages | 18 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Locations | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Start date | 2025-09-02 |
| NCT ID | NCT07014111 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07014111 |