An observation study concerning peritoneal dysfunction and vascular growth factors in CAPD patients

An observation study concerning peritoneal dysfunction and vascular growth factors in CAPD patients - Peritoneal dysfunction and vascular growth factors

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000002429

Enrollment

100

Registered

2009-09-01

Start date

2009-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Peritoneal dialysis patients

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who the peritoneal dialysis catheters were inserted

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged less than 20 years 2. Patients not providing a written consent by themselves or their family members

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Pathological changes and the expression of VEGF mRNA in peritoneum. 2. Measurements of VEGF protein and soluble VEGF receptor in urine for 24 hours 3. Measurements of VEGF protein and soluble VEGF receptor in dialysate for 24 hours	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Cardiac function examined by echocardiography 2. Augmentation Index	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactToshiaki Nakano

Kyushu University Kidney Care Unit

toshink@med.kyushu-u.ac.jp092-642-5843

Outcome results