Epidemiologic Data of Patients in a Teaching Hospital

Prevalence of Impaired Renal Function in Medical Inpatients

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00114335

Enrollment

352

Registered

2005-06-15

Start date

2005-05-31

Completion date

2005-07-31

Last updated

2008-10-10

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Kidney Diseases, Obesity

Keywords

low molecular weight heparin, unfractionated heparin

Brief summary

This small cross-sectional epidemiological study is designed to evaluate the prevalence of the following parameters in hospitalized patients in a tertiary teaching hospital (medical department only): * kidney insufficiency * obesity * use of unfractionated heparins / low molecular weight heparins * other drugs effecting the hemostatic system

Detailed description

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* All patients hospitalized at the defined days (two days) at Kantonsspital Luzern, Department of Medicine

Countries

Switzerland

Outcome results