hemodialysis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All recruited patients underwent routine conventional bicarbonate HD three times a week (3 - 4 hours per session) using standard high-flux polysulfone (PS), and fully informed consent was obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with clinical signs of overt infection, acute vasculitis, or liver disease at the time of recruitment were excluded. So that lipid metabolism could be evaluated, patients taking lipid-lowering drugs such as statins, fibrates, ezetimibe, or ethyl icosapentate were also excluded from the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| At baseline, 3 months and 6 months, parameters of lipid, inflammation and oxidative stress | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effectiveness for anemia and nutrition | — |
Countries
Japan