Mobile coaching may help dialysis patients shed excess fluid
NCT ID NCT07677605
First seen Jul 01, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests a self-management program that uses education, WhatsApp reminders, and a diary to help hemodialysis patients control weight gain between sessions. The program aims to improve fluid adherence and stabilize blood pressure. Participants are adults on maintenance hemodialysis who own a smartphone and use WhatsApp.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Theory-based fluid self-management program
- What this could lead to
- If effective, this program could offer a simple, low-cost way for dialysis patients to better manage fluid intake and improve health outcomes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral intervention, not a drug, so results depend on patient engagement. The study is relatively small and may not apply to all dialysis patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Dr. Soeradji Tirtonegoro General Hospital l. Dr. Soeradji Tirtonegoro No.1, Dusun 1, Tegalyoso
Klaten, Central Java, 57424, Indonesia
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