Effect of continuous haemofiltration on essential micronutrient levels
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Acute kidney injuryUrological and Genital DiseasesAcute renal failure, unspecified
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN88354940
- Lead Sponsor
- Guy's & St Thomas Hospital (UK)
- Brief Summary
2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30071826
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Adult patients (18 years or older) in the intensive care unit with severe AKI
Exclusion Criteria
1. Pre-existing dialysis dependent renal failure
2. Life expectancy <48 hours
3. Need for total parenteral nutrition
4. Need for supplementation with intravenous multivitamins or trace elements
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Outcomes will be assessed on a daily basis for up to 6 days after enrolment.<br>Dfference in plasma concentrations of essential micronutrients between patients with and without continuous veno-venous haemofiltration (CVVH)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Concentrations of trace elements, vitamins and amino acids in filtrate in patients on CVVH<br>2. Differences in filtrate losses between patients on continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH) 30ml/kg/hr or less versus >30ml/kg/hr<br>3. Differences in serum levels of micronutrients and amino acids between patients on CVVH 30ml/kg/hr or less versus >30ml/kg/hr