Impact of CKD on Children and Their Families

CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) Stage 5D Clinical Trial

Official title: Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Children Functional Capacity and Their Families' Quality of Life: A Cross Sectional Study

Status Not yet recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

Based on the available literatures, previous studies have investigated the impact of CKD and dialysis on patient's health among adult and elderly population. As far as we know, this is the first empirical study that investigates the impact of CKD on children functional capacity and their families QOL.

Clinical Trial Description

The current study will be done to investigate the long term effect of the CKD itself on different dimensions of the child health to understand the unique characteristics of pediatric CKD. Also, it will be beneficial for designing a comprehensive physical therapy protocol for prevention of different complications and to improve their wellbeing healthcare. Additionally, it will be beneficial to determine the family and parental stresses and to build the rehabilitation plan for the child considering the possible family issues regarding the child condition. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• CKD (Chronic Kidney Disease) Stage 5D
• Kidney Diseases
• Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

• NCT number: NCT04538443
• Study type: Observational
• Source: Cairo University
• Contact: Shaymaa R Mahmoud, Master
• Phone: 01145050053 - 01002452555
• Email: shaymaarushdy@gmail.com
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Start date: October 1, 2020
• Completion date: October 30, 2021