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Determining the utility of uraemic toxins in peritoneal dialysis to optimise patient care

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Renal Failure
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000531617
Lead Sponsor
Eastern Health Clinical School
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Age greater than or equal to 18
Incident Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients (Patient who have been newly started on PD in the last 3 months)

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are currently pregnant
Patients with Cognitive Impairment or learning differences that are unable to consent
Patient with active malignancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in indoxyl-sulphate level in blood, urine and peritoneal dialysis dialysate <br>[ 12 months post-intervention commencement];Change in p-cresyl sulphate level in blood, urine and peritoneal dialysis dialysate <br>[ 12 months post-intervention commencement]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Any change in patient health related quality of life measure using EQ-5D-5L questionnaire<br>[ 12 months post-intervention commencement];Any change in patient's symptom and mood score using Integrated Palliative Outcome Score (IPOS) renal questionnaire.<br>[ 12 months post-intervention commencement];Any change in physical function assessed using hand grip strength determined using a dynanometer <br><br>[ 12 months post-intervention commencement];Any change in kidney function using serum creatinine (umol/L) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) using ml/min/1.73m2 <br><br>[ 12 months post-intervention commencement];Any change in physical function assessed using the timed chair-to-stand test[ 12 months post-intervention commencement];Any change in 24-hour urine output (ml/day) using a 24-hour urine collection bottle with graduated labelling for volume. [ 12 months post-intervention commencement]
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