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A study to find out the use of measuring kidney stiffness in evaluating long standing kidney disease patients.

Value of Shear Wave Elastography in the Evaluation of Chronic Kidney Disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/09/015722
Enrollment
362
Registered
2018-09-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N189- Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Cases of chronic kidney disease secondary to type II diabetis mellitus or hypertension.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: BMI >35 Renal cortical thickness CKD due to causes other than diabetis mellitus and hypertension. Presence of kidney lesions - renal cysts/stones/mass/hydronephrosis.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Shear wave speed and tissue stiffness in chronic kidney disease significantly differs from healthy controls.Timepoint: 1 year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Shear wave speed and tissue stiffness correlates linearly with the staging of chronic kidney disease.Timepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShivarajkumar K L

Kasturba Medical College

docprakashinik@yahoo.co.in

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026