Study for the Evaluation of a Bioimpedance Method for Determination of Dry Weight in Dialysis Patients

University Hospital, Saarland1 site in 1 country16 target enrollmentNovember 2006

ConditionsRenal Insufficiency, Chronic

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Sponsor: University Hospital, Saarland
Enrollment: 16
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Bioimpedance Dry weight
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 17 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is the evaluation of a bioimpedance method for determination of dry weight in dialysis patients. Additionally normal tissue hydration in non-Dialysis patients is investigated in healthy subjects and patients with chronic kidney disease in stages K/DIGO I-IV

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

November 2006

End Date

September 2008

Last Updated

17 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Single Group

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University Hospital, Saarland

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•clinically stable on dialysis within the last three months
•signed written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

•acute myocardial infarction or stroke within the last six months
•heart failure stage NYHA IV
•concommitant participation in other interventional trials
•psychiatric conditions that prevent subject from following the study procedures / protocol
•pregnancy or lactation
•limb amputation
•cardiac pacemaker
•joint implants
•implantable pumps and other metallic implants
•For healthy subjects and CKD patients in stages K/DIGO I-IV the above mentioned criteria other than the first mentioned are applicable respectively.