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BicMag Study - Improving Mineral Buffering Capacity in Dialysis Patients
Sponsor: Elisabethinen Hospital
Summary
The BicMag study is a prospective, randomized, controlled cross-over study that aims to examine the potential additive effect of a dialysate enriched with both bicarbonate and magnesium on mineral buffering capacity in the blood of chronic hemodialysis patients.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
91
Start Date
2026-10
Completion Date
2029-12
Last Updated
2026-06-23
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
D-Standard
Center's standard dialysate containing 32 mmol/L bicarbonate and 0.5 mmol/L magnesium
D-Bic
Dialysate bicarbonate increased to 37 mmol/L; dialysate magnesium held at 0.5 mmol/L
D-Mag
Dialysate magnesium increased to 1.0 mmol/L; dialysate bicarbonate held at 32 mmol/L
D-BicMag
Dialysate bicarbonate increased to 37 mmol/L; dialysate magnesium increased to 1.0 mmol/L