Blood test may predict heart trouble in dialysis patients

NCT ID NCT07519785

First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study explored whether the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), a simple blood test, can predict heart and blood vessel complications in people on long-term hemodialysis. Researchers followed 80 dialysis patients to see if higher PLR was linked to issues like artery hardening and heart problems. The goal was to find a cheap, easy way to identify high-risk patients.

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Locations

  • Kiriazy

    Minya, Elminya, 2422998, Egypt

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