A Study of Drug-Induced Kidney Disease

• Conditions: End Stage Renal Disease

• Registration Number: NCT00729014
• Lead Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify incidence of Chinese herb nephropathy in a medical center

Detailed Description

This is a retrospective study, by computer screening, chart review and phone survey to find herbal nephropathy and determine the cause-relationship.

Using ICD-9-CM code as a tool to screen the newly diagnosed ESRD in NTUH computer data base, and divided patients into those with underlying disease(s) that cause the renal failure and those without.

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2008-05
• Study Start: 2008-05
• Study First Submitted: 2008-08-01
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-08-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-08-01
• Study First Posted: 2008-08-06
• Last Update Posted: 2008-08-06
• Primary Completion: 2008-09

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2000

Inclusion Criteria

• patient who was newly diagnosed as end stage renal disease who need dialysis

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Exclusion Criteria

• started dialysis before 2000

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The incidence of herbal nephropathy	5 years

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The epidemiology of primary diagnosis for end stage renal disease in Taiwan	5 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taipei, Taiwan