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Safety and Efficacy of Proactive vs Reactive Administration of Desmopressin in Severe Symptomatic Hyponatremia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Safe and effective strategy for correction of Severe symptomatic hyponatremia with Hypertonic saline and Desmopressin: A randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20221105001
Enrollment
66
Registered
2022-11-05
Start date
2022-06-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

True severe symptomatic hyponatremia patients (Serum sodium less than 125 mmol/L) severe hyponatremia, symptomatic hyponatremia, desmopressin, osmotic demyelination syndrome, overcorrection, re-lowering

Interventions

Patients in this group treated with 3% sodium chloride solution and early desmopressin,Patients in this group treated with 3% sodium chloride solution. Desmopressin used only if re-lowering treatment
Experimental Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Proactive group,Reactive group

Sponsors

Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients age more than 18 years old 2. Confirm diagnosed for true hyponatremia (Serum sodium less than 125 mmol/L) 3. Patients with any symptoms result from hyponatremia (nausea, vomit, seizure, coma)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with hypotension 2. Patients with anuria 3. Patients with chronic kidney disease stage 4-5 4. Patients with volume overload (decompensated liver cirrhosis, congestive heart failure) 5. Patients with history pf cardiac surgery, sustained ventricular tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, acute coronary syndrome, cerebrovascular trauma, and increased intracranial pressure within 3 months prior randomization. 6. Pregnancy or breastfeeding 7. Patients with history of desmopressin allergy. 8. Patients with current desmopressin use.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the incidence of overcorrection 1, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48 hours after treatment case number

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Length of hospital stay, Re-lowering rate, ODS incidence, mortality rate 28 days case number

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactNichanone Kanjanasupak

Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital

pknichey@gmail.com0814761826

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026