anaemia end stage renal disease
Conditions
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
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
| Measure | Time 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
| Measure | Time 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