The Prevalence of Sarcopenia in a Cohort of Haemodialysis Patients and Its Correlation With Mortality

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Dialysis Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease; End-stage Kidney Disease; End-stage Renal Disease; Sarcopenia

• Registration Number: NCT06477978
• Lead Sponsor: Kasr El Aini Hospital

Brief Summary

The study aims to explore the correlation between the prevalence of sarcopenia and one year mortality amongst patients on maintenance hemodialysis

Detailed Description

In our study , we aim to explore the correlation between the prevalence of sarcopenia and one year mortality among patients on maintenance hemodialysis The lean muscle mass was measured using bio-impedance analysis (BIA ). The hand-grip test was used to measure the function .

Sarcopenia was defined using European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older people (EWGSOP) definition which involves reduced muscle function and reduced muscle mass

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-02-15
• Primary Completion: 2022-05-13
• Study Completion: 2023-03-15
• Status Verified: 2024-06
• Study First Submitted: 2024-06-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-06-26
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-06-26
• Study First Posted: 2024-06-27
• Last Update Posted: 2024-06-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 274

Inclusion Criteria

• Patients with End stage kidney disease on maintenance dialysis

Exclusion Criteria

• unable to consent or terminal malignancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
One year mortality	One year	All cause mortality of patients with end stage kidney disease on hemodialysis

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kasr Alainy University Hospitals; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt