Study of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Among High-Risk Hypertensive and Diabetic Patients in Pakistan

Prevalence of Anaemia Secondary to Early Stage Chronic Kidney Disease in High Risk Diabetic and/or Hypertensive Population

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02444845

Enrollment

246

Registered

2015-05-15

Start date

2011-05-31

Completion date

2012-08-31

Last updated

2018-03-20

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Conditions

Anemia, Diabetes, Kidney Disease, Chronic, Hypertension

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of CKD-related anemia at an early stage through screening of high-risk patients in Pakistan at the level of physicians, cardiologists, and diabetologists. The information gathered may serve as a foundation in formulating national guidelines for better early diagnosis and management of patients with CKD.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

40 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Age greater than or equal to 40 years * Known hypertension and/or diabetes for at least 3 years * Positive dipstick test result for proteinuria

Exclusion criteria

* Known CKD * Receiving erythropoietin * Blood transfusion within 8 weeks * History of acute or chronic bleeding, hemolysis, or hemoglobinopathy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Number of patients with anemia secondary to CKD	Up to 12 months

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Use of treatment modalities for the management of anemia secondary to CKD	Up to 12 months

Countries

Pakistan

Outcome results