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HemodialysisNCT00296439

Nutrition Counseling to Lower Serum Phosphorus Levels

A study testing Behavior in people with Hemodialysis and Nutrition, run by Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital at 2 sites in United States.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Hemodialysis patients who receive frequent weekly nutrition counseling using motivational interviewing techniques will have lower serum phosphorus levels compared to patients receiving standard treatment. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 to 85 years
Conditions the study is for
Hemodialysis, Nutrition
What is being tested?
Behavior
How many people
44 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Feb 2006to Feb 2006
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 19 to 85 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • ESRD patients on dialysis with serum Ph > 5.5 mg/dL four of six labs over 6 months, mentally competent

Who cannot join

  • ESRD patients on dialysis with serum Ph < 5.5 mg/dL four of six labs over 6 months, mentally incompetent

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites, 1 recruiting
  • Edward Hines,Jr., VA Hospital

    Hines, Illinois, 60141

    Suspended
  • Hines VA Hospital

    Hines, Illinois, 60141

    Sharon Foley, 708-202-2343, Sharon.Foley@med.va.gov

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Comparison of Different Counseling Methods on Serum Phosphorus Levels in Renal Patients at Hines VA Hospital

Hemodialysis patients who receive frequent weekly nutrition counseling using motivational interviewing techniques will have lower serum phosphorus levels compared to patients receiving standard treatment.

Read the detailed description

Hemodialysis patients will receive weekly nutrition counseling on how to lower their serum Phosphorus levels. Motivational interviewing techniques and strategies will be employed such as reflective listening, using affirmations, and summarizing. Average serum Phosphorus levels pre-dialysis will be compared to s.Ph post counseling. This will be compared to a group receiving nutrition counseling via standard treatment on a monthly basis.

Being tested
Behavior

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • BehaviorBehavioural

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. serum Phosphorus levels

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Feb 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2006
  3. Study completionFeb 2006

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Early clinical test
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Factorial
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
44 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00296439
Sponsor's protocol ID
0034
Status last verified
Feb 2006
First submitted
23 Feb 2006
Last updated
27 Feb 2006
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Behavior in people with Hemodialysis and Nutrition, run by Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital at 2 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Feb 2006. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Each site lists its own contact: choose the nearest one under Trial locations. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

serum Phosphorus levels. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Feb 2006.

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