Fiber Intake in an End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Population Followed Over 2 Years

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

70

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2008

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2011

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2011

Conditions
Cardiovascular OutcomeKalemia ControlLipid Profile
Interventions
OTHER

Increasing total fiber intake in patient's diet

Second counsel patients biweekly about their compliance with a high fiber diet, target being 25 to 30 gm of fiber a day.Follow them for a period of 2 years and assess if their is any significant decrease in their cardiovascular events and profile, in addition to assessing the effect of high fiber on kalemia.

Trial Locations (1)

10305

Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Staten Island University Hospital

OTHER

lead

Northwell Health

OTHER