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Effect of lowering dialysate temperature on the quality of hemodialysis

Effect of lowering dialysate temperature on the quality of hemodialysis in patients undergoing hemodialysis in 5t Azar hospital

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201306268140N2
Enrollment
50
Registered
2013-07-14
Start date
2013-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

End stage kidney disease. End stage kidney disease

Interventions

In crossover study, patients are assessed during 24 dialysis sessions
the first group received hemodialysis for 12 sessions using cool dialysate (35.5°C) and the second group is on hemodialysis with standard dialysate temperature (37°C). Then the method of treatment is
the first group receives hemodialysis for 12 sessions using cool dialysate (35.5°C) and the second group is on hemodialysis with standard dialysate temperature (37°C). Then the method of treatment is
Prevention

Sponsors

Golestan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: the samples are included the patients undergoing hemodialysis at 5th Azar hospital having: hypotension in more than 30 percent of dialysis sessions (more than three sessions), during one month before the study; three times dialysis per week with sodium bicarbonate solution; patients did not receive analgesic, anti- hypertensive and anti-spasm during four hours before of dialysis; no history of chronic infections, heart failure, chronic lung disease, drugs / alcohol abuse or require of treatment for mental disorders, severe anemia, coronary artery disease; age more than 18 years old and more than three month's dialysis treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dialysis adequacy. Timepoint: 5 times. Method of measurement: Laboratory method with URR.;Sleep Quality. Timepoint: 3 times. Method of measurement: Petersburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) questionnaire.;Blood pressure. Timepoint: hourly, before, during and after dialysis. Method of measurement: Blood pressure based on mm Hg, monitoring by Gambro AK96 dialysis machine.;Temperature. Timepoint: before and immediately after dialysis. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;Muscle cramps. Timepoint: pre, intra & post dialysis. Method of measurement: checklist.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMollaei Einollah

Golestan University of Medical Sciences

Mollaei@goums.ac.ir+98 17 1442 6900

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026