Restless Leg Syndrome: Is There a Response to Buddhist Walking Meditation in Hemodialysis
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age35-65
SponsorCairo University
About this trial
the restless leg syndrome is a common complaint in person who undergo hemodialysis. Buddhist walking meditation efficacy was not investigated in those population
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
hemodialysis patient (40)
complain of restless leg syndrome
non obese patients
Disqualifiers
cardiac patients
chest diseases
mental diseases
hepatic diseases
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Buddhist walking meditation
Behavioralthe participants will be on hemodialyis. they complain restless leg syndrome. the participants will receive Buddhist walking meditation. this program of meditation will be 30 minutes thrice weekly. before and after Buddhist walking meditation .. The number of patients in the group will be 20. the total duration of Buddhist walking meditation will be 12 weeks.
Treatment groups
40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: group number 1Experimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: group number 2No intervention 0 interventions
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
international RLS Study Group Rating
it will assess the severity of the problem (restless leg syndrome)
Time frame
it will be measured after 12 weeksSecondary outcomes
1
Pittsburg sleep quality index
it will assess sleep quality
Time frame
it will be measured after 12 weeks2
fatigue severity scale
it will assess fatigue level
Time frame
it will be measured after 12 weeks3
sit to stand test
it will assess number of sit to stand in 30 seconds
Time frame
it will be measured after 12 weeks4
physical component of short form 12
a questionnaire will assess physical abilities of patients
Time frame
it will be measured after 12 weeksSponsors and contacts
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