Status:
COMPLETED
Protein Supplementation In Dialysis Patients
Lead Sponsor:
National University of Malaysia
Conditions:
Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The dialysis population has a strikingly high incidence of mortality. The life expectancy of chronic dialysis patients is 20 years less than that of the general population. Approximately 50% of indivi...
Detailed Description
This study is a randomised, open labeled controlled trial where a total of 74 PD patients (37 supplemented; 37 control) were recruited from government and private settings. Subjects were randomised to...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged \> 18 years old and ≤70 years old
- Undergone dialysis at least for 6 months.
- Categorised as malnourished based on BMI \<24 kg/m² and serum albumin ≤40 g/L criteria
- No incidence of hospitalisation for past 3 months, free of infection/sepsis and have not undergone surgery for past 6 months.
Exclusion
- Patients with high inflammatory diseases, malignancy, cancer
- Vegetarian patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 31 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03367000
Start Date
February 1 2012
End Date
August 31 2013
Last Update
December 8 2017
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