Dialysis fluid removal trial aims to ease heart strain
NCT ID NCT07637110
First seen Jun 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether adding extra ultrafiltration (a gentle fluid-removal procedure) for 4 or 8 weeks can safely reduce excess fluid in people on hemodialysis. The goal is to lower high blood pressure and relieve symptoms like congestion. About 120 adults with end-stage kidney disease and signs of fluid overload will take part.
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Northwest Kidney Centers
Seattle, Washington, 98112, United States
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Ultrafiltration (a gentle fluid-removal procedure during dialysis)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a simple way to reduce high blood pressure and fluid-related symptoms in dialysis patients, potentially lowering hospitalizations.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 120 participants. The extra fluid removal may cause side effects like low blood pressure or cramps, and benefits may not last long-term.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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