Status:
COMPLETED
Far Infrared Therapy on Arteriovenous Fistulas in Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Conditions:
Arterio-venous Fistula
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The number of hemodialysis patients in the world are increasing. In order to receive a sufficient dialysis, the patients needs a well functioning and stable vascular access - preferably an arterioveno...
Detailed Description
Background: The number of hemodialysis patients in the world are increasing. In order to receive an efficient dialysis, the patient needs a well-functioning and stable vascular access. Presently ther...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- For incident AVF:
- Patients of 18 years of age or above
- Patients on chronic hemodialysis with a central venous catheter, who is having an AVF placed
- An AVF, that are maximum 3 weeks old
- For prevalent AVF:
- Patients in chronic hemodialysis with a functioning AVF
- Patients of 18 yeas of age or above
Exclusion
- Not obtainable informed consent
- Non compliant patients
- Patients who use both a CVC and an AVF as their vascular access
- Patient on both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
- Planned living donor kidney transplantation
- Short life expectancy, less than a 1 year
- Patients on hemodialysis less than 3 times per week
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 3 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 29 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
206 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04011072
Start Date
October 3 2019
End Date
August 29 2023
Last Update
February 29 2024
Active Locations (9)
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1
Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark
2
Frederiksberg Hospital
Frederiksberg, Denmark
3
Herlev Hospital
Herlev, Denmark
4
Hilleroed Hospital
Hillerød, Denmark