Reporting quality of pilot clinical trials in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis: a methodological survey.

Background: The conduct of high-quality pilot studies can help inform the success of larger clinical trials. Guidelines have been recently developed for the reporting of pilot trials.

Objective: This methodological survey evaluates the completeness of reporting in pilot randomized controlled trials in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis (HD patients) and explores factors associated with better completion of reporting.

Nutritional Mobile Applications for CKD Patients: Systematic Review.

Introduction: Mobile health applications offer the potential to help people living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) manage diet-related challenges. This systematic review examined CKD dietary mobile app interventions; specifically, app characteristics, feasibility, and effectiveness in changing user behavior, as well as user satisfaction.

Methods: This review was reported in accordance with PRISMA guidelines.