Gut health supplements for people on peritoneal dialysis
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
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.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have kidney disease and have been doing peritoneal dialysis at home for at least 1 month
- You are able to eat or receive food through a feeding tube
- You have not taken probiotics or prebiotics in the last month
- You have not taken antibiotics in the last month
- You can attend follow-up appointments and take capsules regularly
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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