Sodium Accumulation Study in Haemodialysis: Brain Study
Recruiting
Observational Study
Dialysis; Complications
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 50 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 10 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of the research study is to look at a new type of MRI scanning that can measure the amount of sodium in different parts of the body. Sodium (or 'salt') levels are very important in maintaining health, and high levels lead to high blood pressure. This is very important to patients with kidney disease, as the kidney is the main organ that regulates the amount of sodium in the body. It is pos…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 50-75 years inclusive
* Male and female patients with CKD stage 5 receiving chronic haemodialysis
* Patient has been dialysis dependent for at least 3 months
* Must be able to follow simple instruction in English (on safety ground for MRI scans) and be able to understand t…
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