Status:
TERMINATED
Cognitive and Functional Status and Dialysis Outcomes in Older Hemodialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Chicago
Conditions:
Dementia
Cognition
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to estimate how quickly cognitive status and functional status in older patients on hemodialysis declines.
Detailed Description
Dialysis outcome measures, which predict morbidity and mortality of younger patients on renal replacement therapy, such as dialysis clearance, do not correlate with survival of the elderly patients on...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Prevalent and incident hemodialysis patients over the age of 60, receiving hemodialysis treatments at the University of Chicago outpatient dialysis program.
Exclusion
- Patients 59 and younger, and patients with the following medical conditions: malignancies currently requiring chemotherapy or radiation therapy, severe heart failure (NYHA class IV), known HIV infection, or currently active hepatic encephalopathy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00739843
Start Date
November 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2010
Last Update
November 1 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of Chicago Chronic Hemodialysis Centers
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60617