Breath check: new study seeks Non-Invasive way to measure dialysis success
NCT ID NCT07189741
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This observational study tests whether tiny chemicals in breath, called VOCs, can show if a hemodialysis session is effective. About 22 dialysis patients and 23 healthy adults will provide breath and blood samples. The goal is to find a simple, non-invasive way to assess dialysis adequacy without extra needles or procedures.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a simple breath test to check if dialysis is working well, reducing the need for frequent blood draws.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study (50 participants) that only looks for patterns in breath chemicals. It may not find a reliable link, and results may not apply to all dialysis patients.
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Shanghai Second People's Hospital
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200011, China
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