Health Condition 1: N179- Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Nil
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All adult patients with AKI (Stage II and Stage III) who are 18 years of age or older (according to the KDIGO creatinine criteria from 2012) who are discharged alive after hospitalization for an acute/chronic illness will be included (irrespective of degree of recovery from AKI at discharge).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with transient AKI (AKI that resolves within 48 hours of onset, as defined by KDIGO), known Chronic kidney disease (CKD) that already existed (or imaging suggestive of CKD), those with previous history of AKI (defined as one or more episodes of AKI known to have occurred in the past five years), those with acute glomerulonephritis, kidney transplant recipients and those who do not consent for participation and subsequent follow-up will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| New onset CKD is defined as (eGFR less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m2, as assessed by the CKD-EPI formula or a random urine protein to-creatinine ratio more than 150 mg/g.Timepoint: At baseline,12 months and 24 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To analyse cardiovascular & all-cause mortality rates & risk factors among AKI survivors. 2. To assess the knowledge of AKI in survivors of an AKI episode using a validated questionnaire. 3. To explore AKI experience & potential barriers to post discharge AKI care in survivors of an AKI episode. 4. To study the incidence of new onset hypertension, recurrent AKI & hospitalizations in AKI survivors. Timepoint: Secondary objective 1:At baseline, 12 months & 24 months Secondary objective 2:At baseline, 6 months Secondary objective 3:At baseline, 6 months Secondary objective 4:At baseline, 12 months & 24 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactShayoli Sarkar
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed