Simple nurse lessons cut deadly potassium risk for dialysis patients

NCT ID NCT07277530

Summary

This study tested whether nurses could teach dialysis patients about diet to help lower their potassium levels, since many clinics lack dietitians. Thirty patients in Morocco received education sessions from a nurse about foods high in potassium and fluid management. The program successfully reduced patients' average potassium levels, showing it's a practical way to help lower heart risks in settings with limited resources.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Settat Hemodialysis Center,el borouj Hemodialysis Center, Al amal Hemodialysis Center

    Settat, Settat, 26000, Morocco

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