Dialysis danger: study seeks safer fluid removal to prevent blood pressure crashes

NCT ID NCT06695923

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sohag University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 50 adults on maintenance hemodialysis to find the link between how fast fluid is removed (ultrafiltration rate) and sudden drops in blood pressure during treatment. The goal was to identify a safer threshold to prevent intradialytic hypotension. Researchers also examined patients' medical history and medication use as risk factors.

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 successful, this could help doctors set safer fluid removal rates during dialysis to prevent dangerous blood pressure drops.
What could go wrong: This is a small, observational study (50 patients) from a single hospital, so results may not apply to all dialysis patients. It only finds associations, not proof of cause and effect.

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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.

HEMODIALYSIS INTRADIALYTIC HYPOTENSION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Sohag University Hospitals,Faculty of medicine

Sohag, Egypt

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