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A study on cost of healthcare and healthcare use among patients under dialysis treatment in a tertiary care hosital in Udupi district.

A study on medical expenditure and healthcare service utilization among maintenance hemodialysis patients in a tertiary care hospital in Udupi district

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050488
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-03-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N17-N19- Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Anandhu K R
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients receiving hemodialysis treatment from Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Udupi. Patients with a minimum dialysis vintage period of 1 year and above. Patients above the age of 18 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients on peritoneal dialysis. Patients who underwent renal transplants. Pregnant women. Patients who are differently abled physically and mentally.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Estimation of healthcare expenditure and identifying the pattern of health service utilization among hemodialysis patientsTimepoint: Baseline: 17/04/2023 4th week: N/A 8th week: N/A

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Estimation of the catastrophic health expenditure among hemodialysis patientsTimepoint: 17/06/2023

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Brayal Dsouza

Prasanna School of Public Health

kumar.sumit@manipal.edu8867620088

Outcome results

None listed

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