Status:

COMPLETED

Haemodialysis Salt Reduction Study

Lead Sponsor:

St George's, University of London

Conditions:

Kidney Failure, Chronic

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

High blood pressure (hypertension) affects up to 80% of all patients receiving haemodialysis for chronic kidney disease (CKD). High blood pressure is a major cause cardiovascular disease (i.e. strokes...

Detailed Description

High blood pressure (BP) is a major independent risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in individuals on haemodialysis, and yet BP is extremely poorly controlled in this population. Excessive dieta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Haemodialysis/haemodiafiltration for ESRF for \>3 months
  • Clinically stable

Exclusion

  • Significant intercurrent illness
  • Systolic BP \>240 mmHg/diastolic BP \>120 mmHg at enrollment
  • Unstable blood pressure whilst on HD
  • Sodium profiled haemodialysis/HDF

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00141609

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

October 1 2006

Last Update

May 14 2007

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Blood Pressure Unit, Cardiac & Vascular Sciences, SGUL

London, United Kingdom, SW17 0RE