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Prevalence of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Among Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy

Completed
Conditions
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Diabetic 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
NameTimeMethod
intact parathyroid levelwithin 1 hour from attending in the clinic

intact parathyroid level

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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