Status:

COMPLETED

Arteriovenous Fistula Cannulation Practices and Dialysis Adequacy

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University

Conditions:

Arteriovenous Fistula

Hemodialysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Arteriovenous fistulae are preferred among methods of providing blood access for hemodialysis. For each hemodialysis treatment, the fistula is cannulated usually with two needles. One, the arterial ne...

Detailed Description

As hemodialysis prescriptions are usually three times weekly (4 to 8 h), a fistula or graft for hemodialysis will be punctured twice each dialysis treatment or at least 312 times per year. To allow he...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 and older years of age
  • Have arteriovenous fistula
  • Being on hemodialysis therapy for 4 hours a day on 3 days per week for at least 6 months
  • Volunteering to participate in the study
  • Have not communication problem

Exclusion

  • Younger than 18 years old
  • Not volunteering to participate in the study
  • Have communication problem
  • Being on shorter hemodialysis therapy for 4 hours a day on 3 days per week for at least 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

164 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04270292

Start Date

May 1 2019

End Date

January 30 2020

Last Update

September 1 2020

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Demiroglu Bilim University

Istanbul, Sisli, Turkey (Türkiye), 34360