Status:

UNKNOWN

Environmental Exposure to Lead and Its Health Effects on Patients With Maintenance Hemodialysis

Lead Sponsor:

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Anemia

Malnutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

One thousand patients with LHD who have no history of exposure to lead will be observed for 18 months. Blood lead level(BLL), biochemical data, hemoglobin, albumin, Cr, high sensitivity C-reactive pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • MHD patients have dialyzed for more than 6 months and age \>18 and \< 90 year-old

Exclusion

  • Patients with malignancies and obvious infectious diseases as well as those who are hospitalized or underwent surgery or renal transplantation within the 3 months preceding the investigation;Patients with a history of occupational exposure to heavy metals, metal intoxication, living in metal-contaminated areas were also excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00926406

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

April 7 2010

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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Taoyuan District, Taiwan, Taiwan, 33333