The Burden of Peripheral Artery Occlusion Disease and Associated Factors in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

• Conditions: Peripheral Vascular Diseases

• Registration Number: NCT00173602
• Lead Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital

Brief Summary

The investigators want to evaluate the burden of peripheral artery occlusion disease in Taiwan peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients by using ankle-brachial pressure index (ABI) and toe-brachial pressure index (TBI). Furthermore, the investigators hope to demonstrate the possible casual factors of peripheral artery occlusion disease (PAOD) in PD patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2005-08
• Study Start: 2005-09
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-12
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-15
• Study Completion: 2007-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 2007-12-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Receive stable peritoneal dialysis patients for more than 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

• Active infection, malignancy and recent hospitalization

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taipei, Taiwan