Status:
COMPLETED
Overcoming Nutritional Barriers in Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Case Western Reserve University
Conditions:
End Stage Renal Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
American hemodialysis patients are frequently malnourished. This contributes to dialysis patient mortality rates that are the highest in the industrialized world at 22% per year. Poor nutritional stat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Most recent albumin and mean albumin over last 3 months \<3.7 g/dL by bromcresol green method (or \<3.4 g/dL by bromcresol purple method)
- Age greater than or equal to 18 years
- On chronic hemodialysis at least 9 months
Exclusion
- Mentally incompetent
- Cirrhosis
- AIDS
- Cancer
- Terminal illness
- Malabsorption
- Receiving total parenteral nutrition
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
October 1 2004
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00136253
Start Date
February 1 2002
End Date
October 1 2004
Last Update
December 13 2005
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