chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: continuous or pulsed intravenous or near-infrared laser (600-1100 nm) with a power of 2 MW for 30 minutes, which is irradiated into the blood through a sterile disp
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a chronic kidney disease called CKD and with GFR below 20 who have not been treated with dialysis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with pre-renal and post-renal acute kidney disease, patients with glomerulonephritis and patients who need immunosuppressive drugs, including lupus, patients who have taken omega-3 and corticosteroids in the last month, pregnant patients, sensitive to light and suffering from malignancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum Cr. Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: blood samples.;24 hours GFR. Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: 24 hours urine analysis.;Urine output. Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: urine analysis.;Blood urea nitrogen. Timepoint: before and after treatment. Method of measurement: blood sample. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammadreza Razzaghi
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed