Health Condition 1: N185- Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of nephrology
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Stage 5 CKD patients
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients on renal replacement therapy Serum K > 5.5 mEq/L 1.Uremic encephalopathy 2.Uremic pericarditis 3.Fluid overload despite optimal diuretic therapy 4.Patients awaiting kidney transplant 5.Planned for dialysis within 2 weeks (elective initiation of dialysis)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MEAN CHANGE IN BLOOD LEVELS OF UREMIC TOXINSTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Estimated GFRTimepoint: Monthly;Hb levelTimepoint: Monthly;Markers of bone metabolism- serum calcium, phosphorus,PTH levelsTimepoint: 3 months;Quality of lifeTimepoint: 3months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactHijaz PT
Departmrnt of Nephrology, Government medical college, Kozhikode, Kerala
Outcome results
None listed