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A prospective, controlled, multicenter study on the mechanism of gabapentin's intervention in uremic pruritus based on neuroimaging

A prospective, controlled, multicenter study on the mechanism of gabapentin's intervention in uremic pruritus based on neuroimaging

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100049213
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-07-25
Start date
2021-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

End-stage renal disease

Interventions

Group 1:Gabapentin 100mg, qod
Group 2:Gabapentin 200mg, qod
Group 3:None

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-70 years, right-handed; 2. Meet the clinical diagnostic criteria of stage 5 chronic kidney disease, have received regular peritoneal dialysis treatment for >=3 months, and the number of dialysis times >=4 times per day, and the total urea clearance index (Kt/V) >= 1.7; 3. Be able to tolerate, cooperate with and complete MRI examinations and related neuropsychological tests; 4. No MRI contraindications: including cochlear implants, metal dentures, pacemakers and other metal implants and known claustrophobia; 5. Chronic pruritus for more than six weeks, no history of pruritus before renal failure; 6. The calcium and phosphorus product is normal (<60mg2/dL2), and the serum bile acid is normal (<6µmol/L); 7. Female subjects must be willing to take appropriate contraceptive measures; 8. Voluntary test, signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known cerebral hemorrhage, non-lacunar cerebral infarction, metabolic encephalopathy (such as hepatic encephalopathy, uremic encephalopathy, hypoxic encephalopathy, etc.), traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, encephalitis, hydrocephalus, brain tumor , multiple sclerosis and other central nervous system diseases; 2. Combined with diabetes; after kidney transplantation; combined with severe hepatic insufficiency, malignant tumor, severe infection, acute pancreatitis, etc.; 3. The presence of primary skin diseases (such as drug-induced hypersensitivity or other allergies, contact dermatitis, psoriasis, xerosis and urticaria, etc.); 4. Other diseases causing itching (such as malignant hematological diseases, human immunodeficiency diseases, viral hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis and drug-induced cholestasis); 5. Combined with psychiatric disorders (schizophrenia, etc.) that interfere with cognitive testing or follow-up; 6. Use of drugs that may affect cognitive function, including sedatives, anxiolytics, hypnotics, and cholinergic drugs; 7. Those who are known or suspected to be allergic to the components of this product or the reference drug, are addicted to drugs or alcohol, and are participating in clinical trials of other drugs; 8. Parathyroid hormone (PTH)>1000pg/mL, eosinophilia (count>500/mm3) or/and increased serum IgG (>120 UI/mL).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
pruritus visual analogue scale;3D T1 structural Image;resting state blood oxygen dependent level;diffusion kurtosis imaging;Pittsburgh sleep qualityindex (PSQI);

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Beck anxiety inventory (BAI);Beck depression inventory (BDI);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLyu Jing

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University

drlvjing@163.com+86 13096938232

Outcome results

None listed

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