Status:

WITHDRAWN

Effect of Sevelamer on Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients With Chronic Renal Failure (CKD)

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Collaborating Sponsors:

Göteborg University

Conditions:

Kidney Failure, Chronic

End-Stage Renal Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to perform a randomized, controlled clinical trial to investigate if the phosphate binder sevelamer can improve insulin resistance and glucose handling in patients receivi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients 18-80 years of age with chronic renal failure treated with maintenance HD for \>3 months.

Exclusion

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Treatment with sevelamer within 3 months prior to enrollment
  • Acute, clinically significant inflammation within 1 month prior to enrollment
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • Clinically significant obstipation or bowel obstruction
  • Discontinuation of previous sevelamer treatment because of side effects
  • Expected time in HD \< 1 year
  • Unwillingness to undergo the investigations and follow-up required in the the protocol
  • Patients who have received any investigational drug within 1 month prior to enrolment
  • Participation in another study, which may interfere with the present study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00837655

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

September 26 2012

Active Locations (2)

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Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, 413 45

2

Karolinska University Hospital

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden, 14186