Parent Study: randomized, double-blinded, crossover, up to 6 weeks, 700 patients. Patients were randomized to receive SFP 2 µmoles (110 µg) iron/L of dialysate in liquid bicarbonate concentrate or placebo (standard liquid bicarbonate concentrate) x 2 weeks, then a 1 week washout, then crossed over to the alternate treatment x 2 weeks.
Extension Study: open-label, single active arm, uncontrolled study, up to 53 weeks, 300 patients. Following completion of the RMTI-SFP-6 parent study, patients could enter the extension study, where they received SFP 2 µmoles (110 µg) iron/L of dialysate in liquid bicarbonate concentrate for up to 52 weeks.
