Compares treatment options for Hemodialysis
Official title Hemodiafiltration Versus Hemodialysis in Older People
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07278973
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study will compare the impact of two hemodialysis techniques on fatigue and post-dialysis recovery time in patients aged 85 years and older. These two techniques are high-flux hemodialysis (HD) and hemodiafiltration (HDF).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 85 and older
You may be able to join if
- Signed and dated informed consent
- Age \>84 years
- Diagnosed with kidney failure
- On maintenance hemodialysis \>3months
- Willing to have a dialysis session of 3.5 to 4-hour duration, three times a week
You likely can't join if
- Patients with cognitive impairment (assessed with a mini-test if needed)
- Hospitalized at inclusion
- Have difficulties with French speaking
- Terminally ill with life expectancy\<3 months
- With active cancer
See the full eligibility criteria
- Signed and dated informed consent
- Age \>84 years
- Diagnosed with kidney failure
- On maintenance hemodialysis \>3months
- Willing to have a dialysis session of 3.5 to 4-hour duration, three times a week
- Has a reliable vascular access
- Is covered by the health insurance
- Patients with cognitive impairment (assessed with a mini-test if needed)
- Hospitalized at inclusion
- Have difficulties with French speaking
- Terminally ill with life expectancy\<3 months
- With active cancer
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Bretagne, France
- Grabels, France
- Le Mans, France
- Paris, France
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 85 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Bretagne, France; Grabels, France; Le Mans, France; Paris, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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