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Assessment superseded

Physical Exercise in Hemodialysis Patients in End Stage Kidney Disease

Trial registry update: RECRUITING. No results reported in the supplied registry record.

RCTMinor significance
Reporter brief

What this changes

The finding has not established an approved change to our evidence assessment.

Source date: Sep 15, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 17, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update

What it does not prove

  • This abstract describes the study protocol only and contains no efficacy results—it is unclear whether exercise improved any measured outcome.
  • Sample size and participant demographics are not stated, limiting assessment of representativeness or statistical power.
  • The study design and 6-month duration do not address longer-term safety or sustained benefits of exercise in this population.

Extracted from supplied source material; model confidence is not a measured probability of correctness.

Design
Rct
Sample size
—
Duration
6 months
Population
Adults receiving maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage kidney disease
Primary outcome
Safety and tolerability of aerobic exercise and resistance exercise during hemodialysis
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
Ricerca Nefrocenter
Published
Sep 15, 2026

Recorded source passages

Abstract or registry material supplied for assessment; source version 1. This is not a claim of full-text review.

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether different types of exercise performed during hemodialysis are safe, well tolerated, and beneficial for adults receiving maintenance hemodialysis.
Researchers will compare aerobic exercise, resistance exercise, and standard hemodialysis care to evaluate differences in tolerance and health outcomes.
Participants will: Be assigned to one of three groups: cycle ergometer exercise, elastic-band resistance exercise, or standard care.
Complete physical performance and body composition assessments at baseline and after 6 months.

Source versions

Version 2: Unassessed

Version 1: Superseded

Version 1: Superseded

Assessment history

9/24/2026 · SUPERSEDED: Source updated; assessment withdrawn pending review.

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