Kidney disease and brain health: new study tracks memory decline over years

NCT ID NCT04975464

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study follows 600 people with and without chronic kidney disease (CKD) for up to 4 years to see how memory, thinking, and daily activities change over time. Researchers will compare the two groups and look for risk factors that may lead to cognitive decline, dementia, or stroke. The goal is to better understand the link between kidney health and brain health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States

  • Minneapolis VA Healthcare System

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55378, United States

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