Prevalence of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Among Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy
Completed
- Conditions
- Secondary HyperparathyroidismDiabetic Nephropathies
- Registration Number
- NCT03137316
- Lead Sponsor
- Benha University
- Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of secondary hyperparathyroidism among patients with diabetic nephropathy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 437
Inclusion Criteria
- [1] Age was above 18 years, [2] Patient had diabetic nephropathy which was diagnosed based on the presence of urinary albumin/creatinine ratio (uACR) ≥ 30 mg/gm ± 24 hours' urinary protein measurement ≥ 300 mg/day
Exclusion Criteria
- [1] patients were already receiving cinacalcet and/or [2] patients had undergone neck surgery for parathyroidectomy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method intact parathyroid level within 1 hour from attending in the clinic intact parathyroid level
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method