Status:

COMPLETED

Case-Control Study on Analgesics and Nephropathy (SAN)

Lead Sponsor:

Center for Epidemiology and Health Research, Germany

Conditions:

Kidney Failure, Chronic

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 50 years

Brief Summary

The objective of the international, multicenter case-control study was to evaluate the association between end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and use of non-phenacetin-containing analgesics with particula...

Detailed Description

Background: The association between intake of non-phenacetin-containing analgesics and the occurrence of chronic renal failure is still controversially discussed. A new epidemiologic study was planne...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases: Patients under the age of 50 years with new (incident) chronic ESDR during the study period in a given dialysis center.
  • Controls: Healthy persons from the same region the case came from and in the same 5-year age and gender group.

Exclusion

  • Patients with acute or remittent renal failure (e.g. after renal transplantation), out of age range, dead before the interview could be done, bad physical or mental condition

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2001

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

4200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00302835

Start Date

January 1 2001

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

April 24 2006

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Center for Epidemiology and Health Research

Berlin, Germany, 10115