New filter on dialysis machines could scratch itch and fatigue for kidney patients
NCT ID NCT07522008
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at whether adding a blood-filtering step called hemoadsorption to regular dialysis can help people with kidney failure who still have bothersome symptoms like itching, tiredness, and trouble sleeping. Researchers will follow 120 adults for 6 months, tracking how their symptoms and quality of life change. It is an observational registry, meaning doctors use the filter as part of normal care, and the study just watches what happens.
What this could mean
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Active substance
hemoadsorption (a blood-filtering device added to standard dialysis)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that adding hemoadsorption to dialysis helps reduce stubborn symptoms like itching and fatigue, improving quality of life for kidney patients.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry, not a controlled trial, so results may be influenced by other factors. It is small (120 people) and early, so it cannot prove the treatment works definitively.
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S.C.D.U. Nefrologia, Dialisi e Trapianto ARNAS G.Brotzu, Cagliari
RECRUITINGCagliari, Italy, 09100, Italy
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