Metabolic effects of two low protein diets in chronic kidney disease stage four to five: a randomised controlled trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: ephrology; chronic kidney disease, renal failure, uraemia; Urological and Genital Diseases; Chronic kidney disease

• Registration Number: ISRCTN58881100
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Federico II of Naples (Italy)

Brief Summary

1. 2008 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17981885 (added 09/05/2019) 2. 2009 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19800722 (added 09/05/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2002-12-31
• Study Start: 2007-06-14
• Last Update Posted: 27 May 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 423

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age of 18 years
2. A basal value of estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) equal or less than 30 ml/min/1.73 m^2
3. After a three months baseline period the patients with stable renal function were deemed eligible for study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unstable renal function
2. Malignant disease, if treated with immunosuppressant drugs, or urinary protein excretion exceeding 5 g/24 hours
3. Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified