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Efficacy and safety of a Double Icodextrin Dose in ederly patients, starting treatment by Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)

Phase 1
Conditions
Patients with chronic renal failure who are starting a Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) as first line dialyse.
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Symptoms and general pathology [C23]
Registration Number
EUCTR2011-005274-30-GB
Lead Sponsor
niversité catholique de Louvain
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
160
Inclusion Criteria

Run-in period
-Incident CAPD patients who require incremental PD and in whom a 1.5L dialysate can be safely instilled,
- Creatinine clearance <20ml/min
-Age = 60 years,
-Patients willing and able to give written informed consent and comply with the requirements of the study protocol.
Treatment period
-Patients having successfully completed the run-in period (achieving euvolemia).

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 100
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 65

Exclusion Criteria

Run-in period
-Contraindication for CAPD according to local practice,
-Life expectancy < 6 months,
-Known allergy to icodextrin (cloudy dialysate or skin rash),
-Need for amino-acid prescription,
-Treatment with any investigational product within 30 days prior to the signature of the informed consent form,
-History of drug or alcohol abuse within 3 months prior to the signature of the informed consent form.
Treatment period
-Severe symptomatic arterial hypotension at the end of the run-in period in the Investigator’s opinion,
-Excessive ultrafiltration (UF) during the run-in period,
-Allergy to icodextrin discovered during the run-in period,
-Impossibility to achieve adequate PD regimen within the run-in period (catheter dysfunction, peritoneal leaks, inadequate compliance, psycho-social reasons).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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