Study to Compare Once A Day Sevelamer Dosing With Three Times Per Day Sevelamer Dosing
Chronic Kidney Disease

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Kidney Disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: life expectancy of at least 12 months, patients have received hemodialysis three times per week for 3 months or longer, patients maintained on sevelamer in a daily dose of ≤ 9,600 mg as their only phosphate binder with serum phosphorus concentrations at the last two measurements between 3.0 and 6.5 mg/dL (0.97 and 2.10 mmol/L). Exclusion Criteria: active bowel obstruction, dysphagia, swallowing disorders, severe gastrointestinal motility disorders, active ethanol or drug abuse (excluding tobacco), need for antidysrhythmic or antiseizure medications used to control these conditions, poorly controlled diabetes mellitus or hypertension, active vasculitis, active malignancy other than basal-cell carcinoma, HIV infection, any clinically significant unstable medical condition as judged by the investigator.
Sites / Locations
- Renal Care Group
- Kidney and Hypertension Center