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NCT Number: NCT01353170

Calcium Concentration in Bicarbonate Hemodialysis (HD)

The study was designed in order to investigate the effects of 3 different dialysate calcium concentrations may exert on mineral metabolism and hemodynamic stability in standard hemodialysis (hd).

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Key information

Conditions

Calcium Mass Balances and Serum Calcium Profiling in hd Patients

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Nephrology and dialysis unit Miulli General Hospital

Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, 70100, Italy

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

bicarbonate hd since 6 months
uncomplicated hd sessions

Exclusion criteria

Incident patients
unstable hd patients
patients aged less than 18 years

Treatment and study plan

Dialysate calcium concentration

Other

Calcium dialysate concentrations: 1.25, 1.35 and 1.5 mmol/l

Primary outcomes

Serum calcium concentrations

Time frame: 4 hours

Evaluation of calcium mass balances and ionized calcium serum concentrations profiling during three hd sessions with different calcium concentrations in the dialysate

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Miulli General Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Comparison Among Different Dialysate Calcium Concentrations in Bicarbonate Hemodialysis

Important dates

Study start: 2010
Primary completion: 2010
Study completion: 2010
First posted: May 12, 2011
Registry last updated: May 12, 2011

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