Nutrition Counseling to Lower Serum Phosphorus Levels

Comparison of Different Counseling Methods on Serum Phosphorus Levels in Renal Patients at Hines VA Hospital

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00296439

Enrollment

Registered

2006-02-27

Start date

2006-02-28

Completion date

2006-02-28

Last updated

2006-02-27

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Conditions

Hemodialysis, Nutrition

Brief summary

Hemodialysis patients who receive frequent weekly nutrition counseling using motivational interviewing techniques will have lower serum phosphorus levels compared to patients receiving standard treatment.

Detailed description

Hemodialysis patients will receive weekly nutrition counseling on how to lower their serum Phosphorus levels. Motivational interviewing techniques and strategies will be employed such as reflective listening, using affirmations, and summarizing. Average serum Phosphorus levels pre-dialysis will be compared to s.Ph post counseling. This will be compared to a group receiving nutrition counseling via standard treatment on a monthly basis.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALBehavior

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

FACTORIAL

Primary purpose

ECT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

19 Years to 85 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* ESRD patients on dialysis with serum Ph \> 5.5 mg/dL four of six labs over 6 months, mentally competent

Exclusion criteria

* ESRD patients on dialysis with serum Ph \< 5.5 mg/dL four of six labs over 6 months, mentally incompetent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
serum Phosphorus levels	—

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026