Can a salt substitute help dialysis patients? new study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT05558267

First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests whether a potassium-containing salt substitute is safe for people with end-stage kidney disease on hemodialysis. Twenty participants will use the salt substitute for 16 days and regular table salt for 16 days, with potassium levels checked regularly. The goal is to see if the substitute affects potassium levels, blood pressure, or dialysis symptoms.

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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