Rationale and design of the balANZ trial: A randomised controlled trial of low GDP, neutral pH versus standard peritoneal dialysis solution for the preservation of residual renal function

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The main hypothesis of this study is that neutral pH, low glucose degradation product (GDP) peritoneal dialysis (PD) fluid better preserves residual renal function in PD patients over time compared with conventional dialysate.</p&...

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Main Authors: Clarke Margaret, Johnson David W, Wilson Vanessa, Woods Feidhlim, Brown Fiona G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/11/25