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Arterial Stiffness and Calcifications in Incident Renal Transplant Recipients

Completed
Conditions
Renal Transplant
Arterial Stiffness
Atherosclerosis
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
Inclusion Criteria
  • Incident renal transplant patients or combined renal/pancreas transplant patients
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
cardiovascular outcome5 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

UZ Gasthuisberg

🇧🇪

Leuven, Belgium

UZ Gasthuisberg
🇧🇪Leuven, Belgium

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