The Effects of Resistance Exercise and Protein Supplementation in Hemodialysis Patients

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

19

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2005

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2007

Conditions
End Stage Renal Disease
Interventions
DRUG

nutritional supplementation

oral administration of 2 cans of protein supplement (lactose-free formula that contains a total of 960 kilocalories: 132.8 kilocalories from protein, 412.8 kilocalories from carbohydrates, and 412.8 kilocalories from fat); every other day, 3 days per week, for 6 months

BEHAVIORAL

exercise

leg press exercise; every other day, 3 days per week, for 6 months

Trial Locations (1)

37232

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Vanderbilt University

OTHER