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Kinetic Defects in Lipoprotein Metabolism in Patients with Renal Failure

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Chronic renal disease
Lipoprotein metabolism
Renal and Urogenital - Other renal and urogenital disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12605000726651
Lead Sponsor
Cardiovascular Lipid Research Grant Pfizer
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Non-diabetic CRF (GFR 40-60 ml/min) and 20 age, sex and weight matched healthy controls.

Exclusion Criteria

Type 1 or 2 Diabetes mellitus; Nephrotic Syndrome; Renal Replacement Therapy; BMI > 35 kg/m2; On lipid-modifying therapy; Alcohol consumption > 3 standard drinks / day; Liver disease; Primary dyslipidaemia (familial hypercholesterolaemia or familial combined hyperlipidaemia) or non-uraemia related secondary dyslipidaemia; Untreated thyroid disease; Significant psychiatric disorder; Cyclical hormone therapy in females.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. ApoB and apoAI metabolism [Following recruitment];2. Insulin sensitivity.[Following recruitment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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