New dialysis method aims to cut recovery time for kidney patients

NCT ID NCT05689801

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This pilot study tested an optimized dialysis technique using a special membrane and biofeedback software to see if it helps kidney failure patients recover faster after treatment. 18 patients on standard dialysis who took at least 4 hours to recover were observed. The study measured recovery time and quality of life using simple questionnaires.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Medium Cut-Off membrane (Theranova®) and biofeedback software (HemoControl™)
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could shorten recovery time after dialysis and improve daily quality of life for kidney failure patients.
What could go wrong: This is a very small pilot study with only 18 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is a technique change, not a new drug, so benefits may be modest.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

end stage renal failure

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

TERMINAL RENAL INSUFFICIENCY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Hôpital Privé Claude Galien

Quincy-sous-Sénart, 91480, France

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