Status:
UNKNOWN
The Influences of Malnutrition and Inflammation Complex Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Taiwan University
Conditions:
Hemodialysis
Malnutrition
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to explore the severity of malnutrition and inflammation in Taiwanese hemodialysis patients.
Detailed Description
Cardiovascular disease is the major of cause of mortality of hemodialysis patients. In addition to diabetes and hypertension, malnutrition and chronic inflammation are well-known to be major risk fact...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who have received hemodialysis therapy for more than three months
Exclusion
- Having active infection diseases now
- Patients who have a malignancy
- Had cardiovascular events in recent three months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00190125
End Date
August 1 2007
Last Update
February 9 2009
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Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Pan-Chiao, Taipei Country, Taiwan, 220