Chronic renal failure (maintenance hemodialysis)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult male or female maintenance hemodialysis patients who fulfill the following criteria will be included in the study: 1) Tendency of malnutrition (serum albumin concentration = or < 8mg/dl and BMI = or < 22kg/m2) 2) Those who have given written informed consent on the use of their data for the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Those with severe heart or liver disease 2) Those at perioperative stages, or those with severe infection or serious injury 3) Those with food allergy 4) Those who are considered not eligible for the study by attending doctors due to any medical reasons
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in serum phosphate, calcium, sodium, potassium and magnesium concentrations | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the following parameters during the observation period: 1) Clinical symptoms (abdominal symptoms etc) 2) Body weight, BMI, muscle volume and body fat composition 3) Nutritional, metabolic and inflammatory parameters Adverse events are analyzed with Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events v4.0-JCOG when they happen. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Department of Applied Molecular Medicine