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Kidney disease linked to dangerous heart rhythms – new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07640919
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to find out how common heart rhythm problems are in people with chronic kidney disease, both those on dialysis and those not yet on dialysis. Researchers will use a simple ECG test to check for abnormal heart rates and electrical changes. The goal is to better understand these risks and what factors might lead to them.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jul 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with chronic kidney disease at hemodialysis unit and outpatient nephrology clinic at Sohag university hospitals
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with CKD (no intercurrent illness or uremic symptoms, and not hospitalized in the previous 3 months) with renal replacement therapy on maintenance HD (three times/week for at least three months) or without renal replacement therapy, aged 18 or above. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients aged \<18 years old. * Patients on drugs that are known to prolong the QT interval (e.g., antibiotics as clarithromycin, antifungal as fluconazole, antiarrhythmics as amiodarone, antipsychotic as chlorpromazine) * Patients with structural heart diseases (e.g.,significant valvular lesions ) * Patients with impaired left ventricular systolic functions (defined as EF\< 50% * Patients with malignancy, severe infection or sepsis. * Patients with major bleeding.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sohag university hospitals
Sohag, ElKholy, 82714, Egypt