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Is stepwise profiling of sodium and fluid removal during the dialysis of elderly patients clinically beneficial?

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN34583783
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-01-23
Start date
2000-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Chronic renal failure

Interventions

1. No intervention 2. Fluid removal profiling alone 3. Sodium profiling alone 4. Fluid and sodium profiling alone

Sponsors

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Study will be confined to patients with chronic renal failure on regular dialysis whose age is greater than 65 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Number of nursing interventions 2. Changes in blood pressure 3. Episodes of hypotension (defined as a drop >30 mmHg systolic blood pressure) 4. At the end of each phase of the study (3 treatment sessions) patient quality of life will be assessed by the use of SF36 questionnaire, and a fatigue questionnaire as described by Prince MI. James OF. Holland NP. Jones DE. Validation of a fatigue impact score in primary biliary cirrhosis: towards a standard for clinical and trial use. Journal of Hepatology. 32(3):368-73, 2000—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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