Active Grants
Csaba P Kovesdy, MD
I01CX002382-01A1 Kovesdy 10/2022 – 09/2027
Dept. of VA, HSR&D
Incremental Hemodialysis for Veterans in the First Year of Dialysis (IncHVets): A Pragmatic, Multi-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial examines the effect of twice weekly vs. thrice weekly hemodialysis in incident dialysis patients.
Keiichi Sumida, MD, MPH, PhD
R01DK125586  Sumida  07/1/2020 – 02/28/2025Â
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Circulating microbiome and premature mortality in hemodialysis patients
The goal of this project is to characterize the circulating microbiome in ESRD and to investigate its associations with premature mortality.
Keiichi Sumida, MD, MPH, PhD
R01DK135942  Sumida, Kovesdy, Datta (MPI)  08/11/2023 – 07/31/2026Â
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Clinical, Biochemical, and Microbiological Effects of Constipation Treatment in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Feasibility Trial
The goal of this project is to test the feasibility of delivering an intervention with constipation treatment and determine its effects on changes in clinical, biochemical, and microbiological parameters in patients with CKD and constipation.