Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Malnutrition on the Prognosis in Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Shizuoka
Conditions:
Chronic Renal Failure
Hemodialysis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 70 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examined the effect of malnutrition and/or inflammation on atherosclerosis and prognosis in hemodialysis.
Detailed Description
Malnutrition is known to affect their prognosis in hemodialysis patients. Furthermore, recent studies indicate that malnutrition is associated with inflammation and atherosclerosis in these patients. ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- hemodialysis for at least 6 months
Exclusion
- disabled patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
February 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
600 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00307983
Start Date
April 1 2004
End Date
February 1 2006
Last Update
March 28 2006
Active Locations (2)
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1
Maruyama Hospital
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, 430
2
Iwata City Hospital
Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan, 438-8550