Status:

COMPLETED

Removal of Ligand-bound Iron During Intravenous (IV) Iron Administration in Hemodialysis (HD)

Lead Sponsor:

Soroka University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bnai Zion Medical Center

Rivka Ziv Medical Center

Conditions:

Hemodialysis Patients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-88 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study's hypothesis is that HD with large pore dialyzers remove to the dialysate iron which is bound to potentially dialyzable ligands, after it's release from intravenous iron compound administere...

Detailed Description

Most hemodialysis(HD) patients receive during HD intravenous iron compounds, which are composed of an iron core and a sugar polymer shell. A small percentage of iron from the iron compound is release...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic hemodialysis patients

Exclusion

  • Acute disease (infection, thrombosis, ischemia, bleeding) Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV
  • Intravenous iron administration or packed red cell transfusion in the last 3 weeks prior to the study
  • Refusal to comply with limitations in fat containing food during HD with plasma sampling for AOPP evaluation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00638300

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

July 13 2010

Active Locations (3)

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1

HD unit in Department of Nephrology in Soroka Universty Medical Center

Beersheba, Israel, 84101

2

HD unit in Bnai-zion Medical Center

Haifa, Israel

3

Rivka Ziv Medical center

Safed, Israel