Adherence rates to ferric citrate as compared to active control in patients with end stage kidney disease on dialysis

Discussion Adherence rates to the phosphate binder, ferric citrate, were similar to adherence rates to active control. Similar adherence rates to ferric citrate are notable since tolerance to active control was an entry criteria and the study was open label. Gender, race/ethnicity, nor age influenced adherence.

Source: Hemodialysis International - June 30, 2016 Category: Hematology Authors: Diana Jalal, Molly McFadden, Jamie P. Dwyer, Kausik Umanath, Erwin Aguilar, Yoram Yagil, Barbara Greco, Mohammed Sika, Julia B. Lewis, Tom Greene, Simin Goral Tags: Original Article Source Type: research