The effect of more efficient hemodialysis on body composition measured by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA).
Completed
- Conditions
- renal replacement therapy1000301810038430hemodialysis
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON31784
- Lead Sponsor
- Dialyse Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
frequent home and in-centre nocturnal hemodialysis patients (age 18 years or older)
Exclusion Criteria
short life expectance (<1 year), a substantial amount of metal in the body (artificial hip, pacemaker, and other), absence of informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Body weight (kg)<br /><br>Fat mass (g)<br /><br>Lean body mass (g) existing of muscles, bone tissue and fluids</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>hemoglobin (mmol/l), serum albumin (g/), serum calcium (mmol/l) and phosphate<br /><br>(mmol/l)<br /><br>equilibrated Kt/V (eKt/V) and Protein Catabolic Rate (PCR, g protein/ kg /day)</p><br>