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First received: October 18, 2023

Clinical Trial: Evidence for Potassium Restriction in Hemodialysis

Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Condition: Hyperkalemia, Diminished Renal Excretion

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Evidence for Potassium Restriction in Hemodialysis

Brief Summary: EvoKe-HD is a pilot randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility and potential for efficacy of a novel dietary approach to hyperkalemia.Contrary to the traditional recommendations limiting the intake of high-potassium whole foods, such as fruits and vegetables, the investigators propose to switch the focus to foods containing potassium that is readily absorbed by the body (high bioavailability), such as potassium from additives, processed meats, milk, fruit juices and sugary drinks.

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