Kidney patients on dialysis: new study checks blood thinner safety

NCT ID NCT04006093

First seen Apr 05, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looked at how a single dose of the blood thinner apixaban is processed in the body of people with end-stage kidney disease who are on peritoneal dialysis, compared to people with normal kidney function. Researchers measured drug levels in the blood and urine over time. 24 adults took part. The goal was to understand dosing needs, not to treat a disease.

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Locations

  • CHU Caen

    Caen, 14000, France

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