The Burden of Peripheral Artery Occlusion Disease and Associated Factors in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00173602

Enrollment

200

Registered

2005-09-15

Start date

2005-09-30

Completion date

2007-08-31

Last updated

2007-12-03

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Conditions

Peripheral Vascular Diseases

Keywords

Peritoneal Dialysis

Brief summary

The investigators want to evaluate the burden of peripheral artery occlusion disease in Taiwan peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients by using ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI) and toe-brachial pressure index (TBI). Furthermore, the investigators hope to demonstrate the possible casual factors of peripheral artery occlusion disease (PAOD) in PD patients.

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 90 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Receive stable peritoneal dialysis patients for more than 3 months

Exclusion criteria

* Active infection, malignancy and recent hospitalization

Countries

Taiwan

Outcome results