Arterial Stiffness and Calcifications in Incident Renal Transplant Recipients
- Conditions
- Renal TransplantArterial StiffnessAtherosclerosis
- Interventions
- Other: no intervention
- Registration Number
- NCT00547040
- Lead Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the:
* Natural history of calcification posttransplantation
* Natural history of BMC following renal transplantation
* Reverse correlation between calcification score and aortic calcifications following renal transplantation
* Correlation of IMT, BMC, PWV and biochemical variables
* Correlation of IMT, BMC, PWV, biochemical variables and outcome
* Predictors of CV disease after transplantation
* Predictors of IMT progression, BMC loss and PWV progression after renal transplantation
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 304
- Incident renal transplant patients or combined renal/pancreas transplant patients
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description A no intervention incident renal transplant patients
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method cardiovascular outcome 5 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
UZ Gasthuisberg
🇧🇪Leuven, Belgium