Status:

COMPLETED

Study of the Relationship Between rHuEPO Dose, Serum ADPN, and Mortality in Patients Beginning Hemodialysis (HD)

Lead Sponsor:

Hamamatsu University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fujinomiya City Hospital

Iwata City Hospital

Conditions:

Renal Dialysis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

High recombinant human erythropoietin requirement and elevated serum adiponectin were significant determinants of long-term mortality in patients who started hemodialysis therapy.

Detailed Description

Background: Responsiveness of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) is known to be related with body fatness in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Adiponectin (ADPN) is inversely associated with body fat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients who had first started hemodialysis therapy from August 2000 to May 2001 in 11 dialysis centers in Shizuoka prefecture area.

Exclusion

  • nothing particular

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00308698

Last Update

March 30 2006

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