Status:

COMPLETED

Therapeutic Education of Chronic Renal or Renal Transplant Patient in the Management of EPO Injections

Lead Sponsor:

Rennes University Hospital

Conditions:

Renal Insufficiency, Chronic

Organ Graft

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In chronic kidney disease, ESAs (Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents) are used to treat anemia. This anemia is due to decreased renal production of erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone that stimulates the pr...

Detailed Description

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) are numerous and prescribed, depending on the molecule, once a week to once a month. They have improved the management of pre-dialysis patients, increased thei...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients monitored for chronic renal failure, or for renal transplantation regardless of clearance level;
  • Patients whose disease requires regular injections of ESA (before hospitalization or since hospitalization);
  • Patients who did not realize their injection themselves before hospitalization;
  • Patients hospitalized in the nephrology department at Rennes university hospital ;
  • Obtaining free, informed and written consent;
  • Affiliation to social security.

Exclusion

  • Major incapable persons and persons deprived of their liberty;
  • Dialysis patients or for whom dialysis is envisaged within 3 months;
  • Pregnant or nursing mothers;
  • Patients who are already performing their ASE injections alone;
  • Simultaneous participation in another research protocol involving the human person.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 21 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 9 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03481686

Start Date

September 21 2018

End Date

February 9 2022

Last Update

June 23 2022

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CHU de Rennes

Rennes, France, 35000