Status:
COMPLETED
The Impact of Misclassification of Obesity by Body Mass Index on Mortality in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Conditions:
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Brief Summary
Unlike the general population, a higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with greater survival among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, obesity is defined as excess body fat that ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects with non-dialysis CKD defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<60 ml/min/1.73 m2
Exclusion
- subjects with liver cirrhosis
- subjects with malignancy
- subjects with an acute cardiovascular event within the 3 months before screening for inclusion
- amputee
- pregnancy
- subjects with pacemaker
- subjects with metallic implant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
326 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03285074
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
March 31 2017
Last Update
September 15 2017
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