Status:

COMPLETED

Sensory Neuropathy Scores Validated by Quantitative Sensory Testing and Nerve Conduction Studies for Kidney Transplant Recipients

Lead Sponsor:

University Medical Center Groningen

Conditions:

Polyneuropathies

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Sensory polyneuropathy is one of the most prevalent neurological disorders and a common finding in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). However, prevalence, course and underlying aetiology in this spec...

Detailed Description

Sensory polyneuropathy is one of the most prevalent neurological disorders. A Dutch study observed an incidence of all types of polyneuropathy of 77 per 100.000 person-years, which increases with age....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 y.o.
  • Patient is able to understand the Dutch language and capable to intellectually comprehend questionnaires and physical tests
  • Signed and dated informed consent prior to any study-related procedures
  • Previous participation in the TransplantLines cohort study and biobank

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal
  • Amputation of lower or upper limb(s), trauma of limbs
  • Patients with a pacemaker or ICD
  • Use of mind-altering drugs in previous 24 hours
  • Metal osteosynthesis after bone fracture (in arms or legs)
  • Patients with mononeuropathies in examined nerves
  • Patients on dialysis after transplantation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 20 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 22 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

196 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04664426

Start Date

December 20 2021

End Date

May 22 2023

Last Update

June 29 2023

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University Medical Center Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands, 9713 GZ