Evaluating artificial carbonated shower for dermal pruritus in dialysis patients

Evaluating artificial carbonated shower for dermal pruritus in dialysis patients - Effectiveness of artificial carbonated shower treatment for dermal pruritus in dialysis patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000024188

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-01

Start date

2016-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Dermal pruritus

Interventions

Patients take a CO2 shower using an artificial CO2 water producer every day for four weeks. The duration of one session is at least five minutes.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The subjects will be selected from 50 or more patients who are picked up based on the results of visual analogue scale (VAS) questionnaire to all patients of subjected facilities and who agree with our study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: In case a patient does not agree with our study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
itch level on a VAS-scalea	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
IgE,BUN,Cr,B2-MG,Ca,P,int-PTH,ferritin,CRP,HRT,white blood celldiff erentiation	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYoshifumi Moriyama

Kaikoukai Medical Foundation Nagoya Kyoritsu Hospital

ymoriyama@kaikou.or.jp052-362-5151

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026