Autonomic Dysfunction and Inflammation in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00878033

Enrollment

Registered

2009-04-08

Start date

2009-04-30

Completion date

2010-12-31

Last updated

2017-03-10

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Conditions

Autonomic Dysfunction, Chronic Renal Failure

Brief summary

This study investigates the relationship between autonomic dysfunction and chronic inflammation in hemodialysis patients.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Chronic Kidney Disease Stadium KDIGO 5D for at leat 3 months on Dialysis * Age \>18 years * Sinus action in EKG * Patient capable for informed consent * Written and signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Clinical overt signs of infections of any kind * Active malign disease * CRP levels above 50 mg/L * Cardiac Pace Maker * Atrial Fibrillation * Refusal of informed consent * Cardiac Transplantation * Immunosuppressive medication

Countries

Germany

Outcome results