Intervention to Reduce Infectious Complications of Peritoneal Dialysis
ConditionPeritoneal Infection
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversitat de Lleida
About this trial
Peritonitis is a common and serious complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD) and is one of the main causes of peritoneal dialysis technique failure and long-term hemodialysis conversion.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Patients >18 years of age
Medically stable
Who can perform dialysis themselves or with the help of a caregiver willing to participate in the study and sign the informed consent will be included
Disqualifiers
Patients with psychiatric, psychological disorders and social (language barrier included)
Who do not have a formal/informal caregiver
Those who due to medical needs cannot continue with the standard schedule, pregnant women, participants who suffered peritonitis before receiving the educational intervention
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Intervention to reduce infectious complications of peritoneal dialysis
- Data collection from the patient's clinical history
Treatment groups
80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov