The IDEAL Study: a clinical trial of the timing of kidney dialysis initiation on survival in subjects with chronic kidney disease.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic Kidney disease; Cardiac disease; Nutrition; Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease

• Registration Number: ACTRN12609000266268
• Lead Sponsor: Steering Committee of the IDEAL Study

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-05-14
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 800

Inclusion Criteria

Age greater than 18 years. Progressive chronic kidney disease. GFR between 10-20ml/min/1.73m^2.

Exclusion Criteria

Significant cancer. Planned live renal transplant in the next 12 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
All cause mortality[At the end of the trial. 800 patients will be followed every 3 months for a minimum of 3 years post randomization.]