Chronic kidney disease
Conditions
Interventions
Treatment using AST-120 for 6 months in patients with CKD stage4 or 5.
No treatment with AST-120 in patients with CKD stage4 or 5.
No treatment with AST-120 in patients with normal kidney function.
Sponsors
Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age of patients is more than 20 years old. Patients with normal kidney function or CKD stage 4 or 5.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age of patients is less than 20 years old. Patients during pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| HDL functions to macrophages, such as inflammatory response and lipid handling. Change of proteins or uremic toxins in HDL molecules. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactSuguru Yamamoto
Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Clinical Nephroscience
Outcome results
None listed