Status:

UNKNOWN

The Study of Metabolic Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Hemodialysis

Metabolic Syndrome X

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Metabolic syndrome (MS), comprised of central obesity, glucose intolerance, hyperinsulinemia, low HDL-cholesterol (HDL-C), high triglyceride (TG) and hypertension, results in markedly increased risk f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • We will enroll all the patients who receive maintenance HD more than three months in our HD center.

Exclusion

  • The patients who are hospitalizing, suffered from active malignancy, active infections, recent cardiovascular events and surgery will be excluded in the beginning of study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00632879

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

March 1 2008

Last Update

July 9 2008

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Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

PanChiao, Taipei, Taiwan, 220