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UNKNOWN

SWE in Assessment of CKD Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Elastography ,CKD Patients

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Elastography is a developing technique to assess tissue elasticity. It is software that can be integrated to the ultrasonography machines. Shear wave Elastography (SWE) is an Elastography technique th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patients are those older than 18 years diagnosed with CKD based on the KDIGO (Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes) definition i.e. eGFR less than 60 mL/min and/or the presence of markers of kidney damage (pathological albuminuria of at least 30 mg per 24 hours or proteinuria, hematuria, casts) persisting for more than 3 months.

Exclusion

  • Patients whose BMI \>35kg/m 2 Any condition that precludes visualization of the kidney by ultrasound or transmission of shear waves as pregnancy or marked ascites patients with surgical kidney problems like hydro or pyonephrosis patients unwilling to complete the study. Patients with a history of renal replacement therapy (hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis) , renal transplant, or acute kidney injury within the last 3 months Patients with cystic kidney disease Patients with renal masses

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 25 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 24 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05986812

Start Date

October 25 2023

End Date

October 24 2025

Last Update

August 14 2023

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