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Periodic Limb Movements Among Dialysis and Non-dialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
The Aim of the Study Was to Screen Prevalence of Periodic Limb Movements Among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Polysomnography
Registration Number
NCT05153616
Lead Sponsor
Aswan University Hospital
Brief Summary

Periodic leg movement disorder is defined as periodic episodes of repetitive limb movements during sleep that mainly occur in the lower limb, including the hips, knees and toes and sometimes affects the upper limb. It may be accompanied by frequent nocturnal arousals, and if so, this sleep disturbance may cause excessive daytime sleepiness. Chronic kidney disease patients are at risk of periodic leg movements and common causes are iron deficiency, anemia, raised serum calcium and central and peripheral nervous system disorders.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • chronic kidney disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • diabetic, hepatic and chrest disease patients

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Diagnostic PolysomnographyPolysomnography-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Periodic limb movementOne night

Screening the prevalence of periodic limb movement

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Aswan University Hospital

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Aswan, Egypt

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