ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
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New stent aims to reduce repeat surgeries for dialysis patients
Disease control CompletedThis study collected real-world data on a special stent graft used to treat narrowed blood vessels in the arm of people on dialysis. It involved 100 participants with a specific type of dialysis access called an arteriovenous fistula. The goal was to see how safe and effective th…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: C. R. Bard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 23:41 UTC
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Smart grip aims to make vital arm exercises easier for dialysis patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if using a smart grip device could help patients stick with important forearm exercises after surgery to create a dialysis access point (arteriovenous fistula). The exercises are meant to improve blood flow in the new access and increase hand grip strength. Rese…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Squeeze for success: simple exercise may save dialysis patients from repeat surgeries
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a simple hand grip exercise program could help dialysis fistulas develop properly and stay open longer. Patients on dialysis were randomly assigned to either do hand grip exercises with a special device for six weeks or receive standard care. Researchers…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New implant aims to fix a major problem for kidney patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a small, drug-releasing implant placed during surgery to create a dialysis access point (called a fistula). The goal was to see if the implant, compared to standard surgery, could help the fistula develop better and last longer for patients on kidney dialysis. A…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vascular Therapies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New implant aims to make kidney dialysis access more reliable
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a small, drug-releasing implant placed during surgery could improve the success of creating a usable dialysis access point (called a fistula) in the arm. It involved 269 people with kidney failure who needed to start or were recently on dialysis. Researc…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vascular Therapies, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Nerve block could cut opioid use in Kids' surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a nerve block could help children having surgery to create dialysis access feel less pain and need fewer strong opioid painkillers. Researchers compared 50 children aged 6 to 18 who received the nerve block during surgery to those who did not. The goal w…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:51 UTC
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Simple tricks to ease the sting of dialysis needles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two simple, non-drug methods to reduce the pain of needle insertion for dialysis patients. 75 adults were split into three groups: one listened to calming music, another looked at a mirror showing their healthy arm, and a third received standard care. Researcher…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Izmir Kavram Vocational School • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Numbing sprays tested to ease painful dialysis needles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether two common numbing sprays, lidocaine and benzocaine, could reduce pain and improve satisfaction when patients receive their dialysis needle. It involved 60 adults on regular hemodialysis who were randomly assigned to receive one of the sprays or a placeb…
Matched conditions: ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: TC Erciyes University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC