Validity and Reliability of 6 Minute Stepper Test in Kidney Transplant Recipients

November 27, 2024 updated by: Merve Firat, Hacettepe University

Investigation of Validity and Reliability of 6 Minute Stepper Test in Kidney Transplant Recipients

The aim of our study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the 6 minute stepper test in kidney transplant recipients.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

40

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Kidney transplant recipients will be included.

Description

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

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Kidney transplant recipients

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Exercise capacity
Time Frame: Day 1
Exercise capacity will be assessed with a 6 minute stepper test.
Day 1
Exercise capacity
Time Frame: Day 1
Exercise capacity will be assessed with a 6 minute walk test.
Day 1
Peripheral muscle strength
Time Frame: Day 1
Knee extensor strength will be measured using a portable portable handheld dynamometer.
Day 1
Lower extremity endurance
Time Frame: Day 1
It will be evaluated with a one-minute sit to stand test.
Day 1

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hacettepe University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

June 9, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

January 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 25, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

November 27, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

December 2, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 27, 2024

Last Verified

November 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • GO 23/604

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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