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Evaluation of the effect of omega3 on pruritus in patients under peritoneal dialysis

Phase 2
Conditions
Pruritus in peritoneal Patients.
End-stage renal disease
Registration Number
IRCT138808202370N5
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for Research, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Being under maintenance dialysis for at least one month; Not being under other drug treatment for pruritus; Having pruritus for at least 8 wk; No sensitivity to omega3; Volunteer to participate. Exclusion criteria: Non compliance with drug; Renal transplantation before end of therapy; anemia (Hb<7); Hyperparathyroidism (parathormone >300 eq/ml or phosphorus >7mg/dl); PT & INR rising.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Decrease in Pruritus Score. Timepoint: every 2 week. Method of measurement: visual Analog scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Coagulopathy. Timepoint: every month. Method of measurement: PT and INR.
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