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. 2023 Aug 31;2023(8):CD013074. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013074.pub2

Hamad 2021.

Study name Effect of plantar electrical nerve stimulation during routine hemodialysis process on the daily physical activity in adults with diabetes and end stage renal disease‐a randomized double blinded controlled trial
Methods Study design
  • RCT

  • Duration of follow‐up: 12 weeks

Participants Study characteristics
  • Country: not reported

  • Setting: not reported

  • Inclusion criteria

    • Adults with diabetes and kidney failure undergoing HD

  • Exclusion criteria

    • Not reported

Interventions Intervention group
  • Plantar electrical nerve stimulation


Control group
  • Identical but non‐functional device for the same period


Co‐interventions
  • Not reported

Outcomes Planned outcomes
  • Daily life physical activity (e.g. cumulative postures including sitting, standing, lying, and walking; walking characteristics including step count, number of unbroken walking bout, and postural transitions including sit to stand and stand to sit) (at baseline and at 12 weeks)

Starting date Not reported
Contact information Mishra, R. K.
Phone: not reported
Email: not reported
Notes ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: not reported. Funding: not reported. Fatigue was not clearly reported and this study would be evaluated in the following update