Status:

UNKNOWN

Remote Ischaemic Conditioning on Blood Pressure Control in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Singapore General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Conditions:

Chronic Kidney Diseases

Hypertension

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability in Singapore and worldwide. Hypertension is commonly inadequately controlled in patients with CKD and this is associat...

Detailed Description

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the leading causes of death and disability in Singapore and worldwide. CKD patients often suffer with inadequately controlled hypertension, the presence of which...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent
  • Aged 21 years and older
  • CKD (all stages 1-4)
  • On treatment for hypertension and automated office BP (AOBP) ≥ 140mmHg (this will be determined by an automated oscillometric BP device)

Exclusion

  • Patients with polycystic kidney disease
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Patients on long-acting sulphonylureas (eg glibenclamide) or nicorandil (as these medications may interfere with the protective effect of CRIC).
  • Patients recruited into another study which may impact on this study.
  • Symptomatic peripheral arterial disease affecting the upper limbs (given nature of upper-limb CRIC protocol).
  • Renal transplant / Dialysis patients
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients on any anti-coagulant medications (e.g. Warfarin)
  • For echo sub-study only: Prior myocardial infarction, BMI \> 30kg/m2, known severe acrdiac valve disease, known severely impaired LVEF \<35%

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03236350

Start Date

November 28 2017

End Date

June 30 2020

Last Update

September 23 2019

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Singapore General Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 169608