Chronic Kidney Disease Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• Adults over 18 years old who attend outpatient clinic visits at HTCM's peritoneal dialysis clinic
• People who have been on peritoneal dialysis (a type of kidney treatment done at home through the abdomen) for at least 6 months
• People whose blood protein (albumin) level is below 40 g/L, which can indicate nutritional concerns
• People with a body mass index (BMI) below 25, meaning their weight is in the normal or underweight range for their height
• People who have a mild, moderate, or severe score on a nutrition and inflammation assessment called the Malnutrition Inflammation Score (MIS)
• People who are willing to follow specific dietary instructions based on how they are assigned in the study
• People who are willing to attend check-up appointments at the start of the study and at 1, 3, and 6 months after joining — either in person or via telehealth — and to respond to monthly or more frequent phone calls

Who may not be able to join:

• People who have been admitted to hospital within the past 3 months
• People who currently have an active infection or blood infection (sepsis)
• People who have had surgery within the past 6 months
• People who have a serious inflammatory condition, or any form of cancer or malignancy
• People whose dialysis is not working adequately, specifically where the dialysis clearance measure (Kt/V) is below 1.2 (confirm with trial site)

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.