Status:
COMPLETED
The Kidney and The Brain Study - Assessment of Cognitive Impairment in Advanced CKD
Lead Sponsor:
Natalie Garratt
Conditions:
Cognitive Impairment
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
55+ years
Brief Summary
Patients with failed kidneys need Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) to remove fluid and toxins from the body. The 3 types of RRT are kidney transplant or removal of waste by dialysis, either via the blo...
Detailed Description
Aims of the proposed research Primary Objective: To test the feasibility of performing serial detailed neurocognitive assessments in patients before during and after the period of commencing RRT for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- eGFR \<15/ml/min/1.73m2
- Aged 55 years and over
- Mental capacity to understand the study and give informed consent
Exclusion
- Age \<55 years
- Non-English speaking
- Patients known to have a psychiatric condition, including severe depression, bipolar affective disorder, severe anxiety, panic disorder, substance misuse or psychosis or previous severe head injury
- Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging
- Patients who have chosen not to undergo dialysis treatment (conservative care).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 20 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 27 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03382444
Start Date
February 20 2018
End Date
September 27 2019
Last Update
February 7 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Salford Royal Nhs Foundation Trust
Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, M6 8HD