Cognitive and Functional Status and Dialysis Outcomes in Older Hemodialysis Patients

Stopped early

Conditions studied: Dementia, Cognition, End-stage Renal Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to estimate how quickly cognitive status and functional status in older patients on hemodialysis declines.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00739843

Run by

University of Chicago

People needed

55

Starts

2007-11-01

Expected to finish

2010-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-11-01

Who can join

Age: 60 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Prevalent and incident hemodialysis patients over the age of 60, receiving hemodialysis treatments at the University of Chicago outpatient dialysis program.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients 59 and younger, and patients with the following medical conditions: malignancies currently requiring chemotherapy or radiation therapy, severe heart failure (NYHA class IV), known HIV infection, or currently active hepatic encephalopathy.

Where it is running

• University of Chicago Chronic Hemodialysis Centers — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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