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Incremental Hemodialysis for Veterans in the First Year of Dialysis (IncHVets)

Trial B Not peer reviewed Small trial

Key takeaways

A trial of twice-weekly vs. thrice-weekly dialysis in veterans with kidney disease. The study will enroll 252 Veterans over 3 years.

Who did this work

Run by VA Office of Research and Development. Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD MPH PhD (VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA)
Sites: VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA · VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA · VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT · VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA · John D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, MI · New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM

Source

Trial · ClinicalTrials.gov, CKD recruiting · 2026-08-20
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05465044