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Muscle mass, muscle strength and self-reported health: differences between conventional and nocturnal hemodialysis? A pilot study

Withdrawn
Conditions
hemodialysis
10038430
Renal failure
Registration Number
NL-OMON49608
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Withdrawn
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Age >=18 years.
Hemodialysis treatment >=2 months.
Conventional hemodialysis: twice or thrice weekly with 3-5 h per dialysis
treatment.
Nocturnal hemodialysis: thrice to four times weekly with 7-8 h per dialysis
treatment
Hemoglobin at previous routine monthly measurement greater than or equal to 6.5
mmol/l.

Exclusion Criteria

Absence of informed consent.
Pregnancy
Presence of clinical signs of infection.
Incapacity of the Dutch language.
Incapacity of filling out questionnaire,

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter is the combined Interdialytic urinary and<br /><br>intradialytic dialysate excretion of creatinine, as a proxy for muscle mass. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary study parameters are handgrip strength and self-reported physical<br /><br>health using the SF-36, Checklist individual strength and the patient-generated<br /><br>subjective global assessment (PG-SGA) questionnaires. </p><br>
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