Status:

COMPLETED

Inulin and Protein Fermentation in Hemodialysis Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Conditions:

Chronic Kidney Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

An important group of protein-bound uremic retention solutes originate from protein fermentation in the colon. P-cresol is a putrefaction metabolite of tyrosine. Indole is generated by fermentation of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chronic hemodialysis patients on maintenance dialysis treatment.
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Use of pre-/pro-/syn- or antibiotics in preceding 4 weeks.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00695513

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2008

Last Update

September 15 2011

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Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, 3000