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10,000-Patient registry aims to map the Real-World course of peritoneal dialysis

NCT ID NCT02989298

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Sep 15, 2026 · Last updated Sep 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

Researchers at Sun Yat-sen University are building a registry of peritoneal dialysis patients across hospitals in China. The study plans to enroll about 10,000 people and follow them every three months. The team will collect baseline and follow-up information to compare patient survival, how long dialysis technique lasts, peritonitis rates, changes in residual kidney and peritoneal function, and quality of life.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to
If the registry succeeds, it could give doctors a clearer picture of how peritoneal dialysis patients fare over time and which factors matter most for survival and quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an observational registry, so it cannot prove that any treatment works. Results depend on how completely and consistently hospitals report data, and findings from Chinese hospitals may not apply elsewhere.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 10,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Start date

Dec 2013

Expected to finish

Dec 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

ESRD patients receiving PD treatment

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria:PD patients - Exclusion Criteria:No \-

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease end stage renal failure

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Disorders associated with peritoneal dialysis ESRD

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

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