Restorative meals at home for older adults on dialysis
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Kidney & urinary clinical trials.
This trial tests if providing supportive meals at home can improve nutrition and health for older adults (60+) with chronic kidney disease who are on hemodialysis and from low-income, food-insecure households in Malaysia.
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Who can take part
- You are 60 years old or older.
- You have chronic kidney disease and have been on hemodialysis for at least 3 months (3 or more times per week).
- You have had at least one nutrition consultation with a dietitian.
- Your household is low-income (based on official Malaysia criteria) and you sometimes do not have enough food (food insecure).
- You also have high blood pressure and heart disease.
- You do not have diabetes, cancer, stomach or liver problems, or any food allergies or intolerances.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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