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Pharmacy based dosing of darbepoetin in haemodialysis patients of the Sint Franciscus Gasthuis

Pharmacy based dosing of darbepoetin in haemodialysis patients of the Sint Franciscus Gasthuis - Pharmacy based dosing of darbepoetin in haemodialysis patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON33197
Enrollment
200
Registered
2009-09-09
Start date
2010-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-11

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Conditions

anaemia end stage renal disease

Interventions

In the intervention group, the pharmacist advizes the nephrologist regarding the dosage of darbepoetin and iron based on recent haemoglobin values and iron status, as well as previous dosages of dar

Sponsors

Sint Franciscus Gasthuis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All haemodialysis patients treated with darbepoetin

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with less than three prospective haemoglobin values included in data analysis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Which percentage of haemodialysis patients reaches haemoglobin values within the target range (6.8-7.4 mmol/l) with darbepoetin dosage defined by nephrologist alone compared with dosage defined by pharmacist and nephrologist?

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Which part of haemodialysis patients before and after intervention reaches haemoglobin values within the target range (6.8-7.4 mmol/l) with darbepoetin dosage defined by nephrologist alone compared with darbepoetin dosage defined by pharmacist and nephrologist? 2. Which percentage of the haemoglobin values per patient lies within the target range before and after intervention, for the group treated by nephrologist alone as well as for the group treated by nephrologist and phamacist together? 3. Which proportion of haemodialysis patients before and after intervention reaches haemoglobin values within the wider target range (6.8-8.1 mmol/l) with darbepoetin dosage defined by nephrologist alone and with darbepoetin dosage defined by nephrologist and pharmacist together? 4. Which percentage of the pharmacist's advices is not acted on by the nephrologist and why? 5. Which percentage of haemodialysis patients before and after intervention has an adequate iron status with treatment defined by nephrologist alone compared with treatment defined by nephrologist and pharmacist together?

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)