Could less dialysis be better for kidney patients in ICU?
NCT ID NCT07447791
First seen Mar 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
Acute kidney injury affects half of ICU patients, often requiring dialysis. This study compares a lower dose of dialysis to the standard dose in 20 critically ill adults. The goal is to see if the lower dose is safe and effective, and to inform a larger future trial.
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What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that a lower dialysis dose is safe and may help kidneys recover faster, leading to a larger study.
What could go wrong
This is a very small feasibility study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The lower dose might not remove enough toxins for some patients.
Conditions
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