Clinical trials
Dialysis Patients clinical trials
Below are recruiting dialysis patients clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 82 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07694791Recruiting
Gut health supplements for people on peritoneal dialysis
This trial tests whether taking probiotic and prebiotic supplements can improve gut health in people receiving peritoneal dialysis at home. It may help with digestion and overall well-being.
Monterrey, Nuevo LeónAges 18 years+ - NCT07643597Recruiting
Managing fluid removal in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury
This study looks at how to safely remove excess fluid from patients in the ICU who have sudden kidney failure and are on a special blood-filtering machine (CRRT). Researchers want to understand which patients have trouble tolerating fluid removal and how to prevent complications.
SalvadorAges 18 years+ - NCT07098351Recruiting
A trial for a new itchy skin medicine for people on peritoneal dialysis
This trial tests if a medication called nalfurafine hydrochloride (taken as a tablet that melts in your mouth) can help reduce moderate to severe itching in people receiving peritoneal dialysis for chronic kidney disease.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–85 - NCT07157397Recruiting
Plant-based diet for nutrition on dialysis
This study tests if eating more plant-based foods can improve nutrition in people on peritoneal dialysis who are underweight or malnourished. Participants will follow a special diet plan and have regular health check-ups for 6 months.
Cheras, Kuala LumpurAges 18 years+ - NCT07741279Recruiting
Enarodustat for anemia in chronic kidney disease patients
This study tests a daily pill that helps people with chronic kidney disease and anemia make more red blood cells, which may reduce the need for other anemia treatments. It is for patients who are not on dialysis and do not plan to start dialysis or have a kidney transplant within the next six months.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–85 - NCT07561424Recruiting
Comparing different dialysis membrane types for kidney patients
This study compares three types of dialysis filters to see which works best at removing waste from your blood and improving your health outcomes. If you receive regular hemodialysis at a clinic, this trial may help doctors understand which filter type is most effective for you.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06963853Recruiting
Study of infection and body chemicals in dialysis patients with sepsis
This study looks at germs and body chemicals in dialysis patients who are in the hospital with sepsis. The goal is to learn more about how these factors affect recovery.
Nahariya, IsraelAges 18 years+ - NCT07178470Recruiting
Checking fluid status in home dialysis patients
This study looks at better ways to check for fluid overload in people doing dialysis at home. Your doctor will use a simple breathing scale, a physical exam, and a small bedside ultrasound to see which method matches your actual fluid status.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges Any age - NCT07201467RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
KN060 for dialysis patients with kidney failure
This study tests an experimental drug called KN060, given to people with end-stage kidney disease on dialysis, to see if it is safe and helps with blood clotting. It may be an option if you are on stable dialysis and not at high risk for bleeding.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT05090865Recruiting
Increase dietary potassium before dialysis
This study tests whether eating a higher-potassium diet is safe and helpful for people with early-to-moderate kidney failure who are not yet on dialysis. You may be asked to follow a specific diet plan and have blood tests to monitor potassium and other health markers.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18 years+ - NCT06257134Recruiting
Monitoring symptoms to improve quality of life in dialysis patients
This trial tests if regularly tracking symptoms through an electronic system can improve quality of life for people on dialysis. It aims to help patients and their care teams better manage symptoms.
GradignanAges 18 years+ - NCT06571344Recruiting
Vitamin D in dialysis patients
This trial checks if measuring vitamin D in dialysis patients can lead to better treatment, then gives vitamin D supplements to those who are low. It may help improve your bone and heart health.
GdanskAges 18 years+ - NCT06836206RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Gum arabic and kidney function in dialysis patients
This trial tests if taking gum arabic, a natural fiber, can help preserve the remaining kidney function in adults on dialysis. If you produce at least 200 ml of urine a day, this study might help you learn about a possible way to protect your kidneys.
Abu DhabiAges 18 years+ - NCT02813642Recruiting
Study of heart risk in people starting dialysis
This study looks at heart (cardiovascular) risk factors in people who are just starting dialysis for chronic kidney failure. It may help doctors better understand what heart-related issues to watch for early during dialysis.
Castelnau-le-LezAges 18–90 - NCT07491042Recruiting
A study of SGLT2 inhibitors for people on peritoneal dialysis
This study tests whether a type of diabetes medicine called SGLT2 inhibitors (which help lower blood sugar and protect the kidneys) can benefit people who are on chronic peritoneal dialysis. You may be able to join if you are 13 or older, have some urine output, and do not have certain other health issues.
NizwaAges 13 years+ - NCT07535385Recruiting
Kidney Artery Blocking Treatment for Polycystic Kidney Disease
This study follows patients with a genetic kidney disease (autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease) who are on dialysis and receive a procedure to block blood flow to their enlarged kidneys. Researchers will track how well the procedure works and how it affects patients over time using imaging scans.
Pavia, LombardyAges 18–75 - NCT07563608Recruiting
Understanding High Blood Pressure in the Lungs for Dialysis Patients
This study investigates why some dialysis patients develop high blood pressure in their lung blood vessels and how it affects their health. Researchers will assess heart function and follow patients over time to better understand this condition.
Pavia, LombardyAges 18–75 - NCT07017270RecruitingPhase 4
GLP-1 drugs for people with diabetes on dialysis
This study tests if a type 2 diabetes medication called a GLP-1 receptor agonist (like Ozempic) is safe and effective for people on dialysis. It may help manage blood sugar and improve health outcomes for those with kidney failure.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07045155RecruitingPhase 4
Study of pegmolesatide for anemia in dialysis patients
This trial tests a new medication, pegmolesatide, to treat anemia in people who have been on dialysis for at least three months. It aims to help improve red blood cell levels without needing as many other anemia treatments.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06032208Recruiting
Study on expanded dialysis for symptom relief
This study tests whether a different type of dialysis, called expanded dialysis, can improve symptoms like fatigue or discomfort. It is for people who have been on regular hemodialysis for at least 3 months.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18 years+ - NCT06568835Recruiting
Active exercise for hemodialysis patients
This study tests whether a program of regular, active exercise can help people on maintenance hemodialysis (a type of dialysis for kidney failure) feel better and improve their health. It's a chance to add gentle, supervised movement to your routine.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07326085Recruiting
Pilot test of MiDiálisis app for home dialysis patients
This study tests a mobile app called MiDiálisis designed to help people on peritoneal dialysis (home dialysis) track their treatment. It looks at whether the app is easy to use and helpful for staying on track.
Madrid, MadridAges 18 years+ - NCT03480568RecruitingPhase 3
A cholesterol injection study for people on dialysis
This study tests whether a cholesterol-lowering injection (alirocumab) helps people who are on regular dialysis. It aims to improve cholesterol control in a carefully selected group and tracks safety during treatment.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT07179705Recruiting
Predicting low blood pressure during dialysis in the ICU
This trial tests if a special tool can predict and prevent dangerous drops in blood pressure during dialysis in ICU patients with kidney problems. It might help make dialysis safer and more comfortable.
BangkokAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for dialysis patients?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 82 recruiting dialysis patients studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a dialysis patients trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a dialysis patients trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.