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Effects of baru oil or mineral oil supplementation on the bowelfunction of hemodialysis patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Kidney failure chronic, renal dialysis, constipation.
C12.777.419.780.750.500
E02.870.300
C23.888.821.150
Registration Number
RBR-3hj4ny
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Goiás
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruitment completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Chronic renal patients in an adequate hemodialysis treatment (Kt / V greater than 1.2), via arteriovenous fistula, of both sexes, aged between 25 and 70 years and who did not use laxative.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with a history of acute myocardial infarction in the last six months; recent hospitalization (less than three months from the start of the study), decompensated diabetes, presence of thyroid dysfunction, patients with acute infections and patients who presented food intolerance to baru or allergy to any oilseed.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The present study is expected to reduce the frequency of patients classified as constipated, as verified by the criterion Rome IV, based on a reduction of at least 5% in this frequency.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
A stool consistency reduction, as measured by the Bristol scale, is expected to be reduced by two ordinal points in stool consistency.;The improvement in constipation, reported in the primary outcome, is expected to modify body composition by reducing the percentage of fat, evaluated by the four-way electric bioimpedance method, with a reduction of approximately 5 percentage points of body fat.
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