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Effect of Behavioral Intervention on Interdialytic Weight Gain in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis

Pakistan130 participantsStarted 2021-04-30

Plain-language summary

A randomized clinical trial will be conducted in which effect of behavioral intervention (Text message of dietary salt and fluid restriction) on inter-dialytic weight gain in hemodialysis patients. The purpose of this is to evaluate the efficacy of a technology supported intervention for reducing inter-dialytic weight gain and dietary sodium intake in patients undergoing intermittent hemodialysis.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients above 18 years of age * Patients with End stage renal disease and on maintenance hemodialysis at least twice a week for at least 1 month * Patients or immediate family members have access to mobile phones * Patients are able to read and understand text message in urdu language Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with terminal illness and limited life expectancy of less than 1 month * Patients with Dementia * Patients with visual impairment * Patients with Acute Kidney injury requiring hemodialysis

What they're measuring

Mean inter-dialytic weight gain

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04892225

SponsorFarooq Hospital - West Wood Branch

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-07-01

Contact for this trial

Salman Tahir Shafi, MBBS

+92 306 4000 715 salmanshafi@email.com

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