A Study Monitoring Potassium Levels in Patients with Cardiac and Renal Disease

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine the accuracy of a non-invasive approach to estimate potassium levels using surface ECG's from patients undergoing hemodialysis.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria

  • Minimum of 18 years of age on chronic hemodialysis
  • Ability to give informed consent and comply with the program 

Exclusion Criteria

  • Has a history of an implantable pacemaker 
  • Hemoglobin of < 8mg/dl in the last 30 days
  • Known or medically documented allergy to acrylic, hydrogel or silicone adhesives

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Paul Friedman, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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