Patients on hemodialysis will be randomly assigned (1:1) to continue on conventional hemodialysis or on-line hemodiafiltration, both three times per week. A 3 year follow-up and a sample size of around 750 will be necessary to detect a 35% reduction in mortality.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
906
3 times per week
3 times per week
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
CSU Bellvitge
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Survival
Time frame: 36 months
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