Status:

UNKNOWN

Chinese Medicine on Deferring Dialysis Initiation

Lead Sponsor:

Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Science and Technology of the People´s Republic of China

Conditions:

End-Stage Renal Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), also end stage renal disease(ESRD), usually presents overt clinical symptoms and is a critical stage when patients are encountered with dialysis. The optimal time...

Detailed Description

Chinese Medicine (CM) treatment has been applied to CKD patients commonly in China, especially those independent of dialysis. Based on the personal experience of experts from different areas in China,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18-75 years;
  • with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) between 5.5-15 ml/min per 1.73 m2;
  • Non-diabetic CKD, which should be identified by biopsy or patients' medical histories.
  • East Asian.

Exclusion

  • Clinical indications of dialysis still occur after conservative kidney management for 1 week, which will be ruled out as hemoglobin \< 70g/L; or serum potassium\> 6.5mmol/L; or Carbon Dioxide Combining Power (CO2CP) \<13mmol/L; or EPI-GFR≤5ml/min/1.73m2 ;
  • Pregnant or lactating.
  • Critical status, such as alimentary tract hemorrhage or decompensated cirrhosis;
  • History of malignancy other than a successfully and completely treated carcinoma;
  • Any condition (mental or physical) that would interfere with the patient's ability to comply with the study protocol;
  • Concurrent or current treatment with glucocorticoid or immunosuppressant agents in last 3 months;
  • Participation in any other clinical trial;
  • Known or suspected allergy to certain agents involved;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

875 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02194946

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

December 26 2019

Active Locations (29)

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Anhui Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

Hefei, Anhui, China, 230000

2

China PLA General Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000

3

China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000

4

Dongzhimen Hospital of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000