Status:

UNKNOWN

Decreasing Dialysis Cardiovascular Risk: Daily Versus Longer Treatments

Lead Sponsor:

Dallas VA Medical Center

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Given the known increased risk of heart disease in hemodialysis patients, this study aims to evaluate the change in both size and function of the heart by using cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • End stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis

Exclusion

  • Weight \> 350 lbs
  • Known poor dialysis and or treatment compliance
  • Unable to come for daily treatments if randomization occurs in this group
  • Prognosis less than 6 months
  • Difficulty in tolerating dialysis and possibility of discontinuation of dialysis before 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00925483

Start Date

August 1 2004

Last Update

February 25 2010

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Dallas VA Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75216