Status:
RECRUITING
Sodium Accumulation Study in Haemodialysis: Brain Study
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Nottingham
Conditions:
Dialysis; Complications
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-75 years
Brief Summary
The aim of the research study is to look at a new type of MRI scanning that can measure the amount of sodium in different parts of the body. Sodium (or 'salt') levels are very important in maintaining...
Detailed Description
Haemodialysis (HD) sustains life in patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) but is associated with a marked increase in cognitive impairment, being three times more common and presenting at a yo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 50-75 years inclusive
- Male and female patients with CKD stage 5 receiving chronic haemodialysis
- Patient has been dialysis dependent for at least 3 months
- Must be able to follow simple instruction in English (on safety ground for MRI scans) and be able to understand the nature and requirements of the study
Exclusion
- Active infection or malignancy
- Amputee
- Pregnancy
- Contraindication to MRI scanning including claustrophobia, pacemaker, metallic implants etc
- Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent
- Medical conditions or overall physical frailty precludes scan session in opinion of investigator
- Any condition which could interfere with the patient's ability to comply with the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 18 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05966116
Start Date
July 18 2024
End Date
February 1 2025
Last Update
August 9 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Centre for Kidney Research and Innovation
Derby, United Kingdom, DE22 3NE