Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD)
Conditions
Keywords
Chronic kidney disease(CKD)
Brief summary
KNOW-CKD (KoreaN cohort study for Outcome in patients With Chronic Kidney Disease) is a nation-wide, ten-year longitudinal cohort study, launched in 2011. The aim of the study is to assess the characteristics and risk factors of progression and complications of CKD of Korea. Pediatric sub-cohort of KNOW-CKD is planned to enroll 450 children with CKD, stage I to V (pre-dialysis).
Detailed description
Seven major pediatric nephrology centers of Korea enrolled children younger than 20 years who had CKD. Medical history taking, questionaire assessment of socio-economic status, anthropometric measurement, and clinical assessment using laboratory and imaging tests were done. Outcome is development of LV hypertrophy or hypertension, growth, neuropsychological status, behavioral status, kidney growth, and quality of life.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age: \< 20 yr * CKD stage 1 through 5 of KDIGO guideline * predialysis
Exclusion criteria
\- Dialysis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| eGFR | 10 years | eGFR in mL/min/1.73 m2 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Development of cardiovascular disease | 10 years | Hypertrophy in g/m2 |
| Metabolic bone disease | 10 years | Bone Dexametry in z score |
| Growth | 10 years | Height in z score |
| Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) | 10 years | PedsQL 4.0 Generic Core Scale Module (Mapi Research Trust, on behalf of Dr James W. Varni, copyright owner of PedsQL™) |
| Cognitive skills and emotional development | 10 years | K-WAIS score |
| Anemia | 10 years | Anemia in g/dL |
Countries
South Korea