ACTIVE trial of extended dialysis described

A Clinical Trial of IntensiVE (ACTIVE) Dialysis is a randomized trial of extended (24+ hours) or standard (12-18 hours) of weekly HD for 12 months, looking at quality of life, left ventricular mass, and safety. The study has 200 participants from Australia, China, Canada, and New Zealand, meeting the planned recruitment target. The trial is registered at clinicaltrials.gov (NCT00649298).

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