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Effects of iron deficiency and its treatment on fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) in patients treated with chronic haemodialysis therapy.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
End stage kidney disease
Haemodialysis
Iron deficiency
Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12614000548639
Lead Sponsor
Eastern Health Integrated Renal Service
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18-90 years
2. Receiving chronic thrice weekly haemodialysis therapy for >3 months
3. Requiring IV iron therapy based on current guidelines

Exclusion Criteria

1. Inability to give informed consent
2. Active infection
3. Evidence of malignancy
4. Blood transfusion within preceding 4 weeks
5. Initial haemoglobin < 85 g/L
6. Previous hypersensitivity to intravenous iron sucrose or ferric carboxymaltose
7. Recent introduction or change in dose of erythropoietin agents, phosphate binders, vitamin D analogues or cinacalcet (within last 4 weeks)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline to peak intact FGF23 serum concentration [Days 2, 7, 21 and 42 post administration of iron therapy]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in serum 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D concentration[Days 2, 7, 21 and 42 post administration of iron therapy];Change in serum phosphate concentration[Days 2, 7, 21 and 42 post administration of iron therapy];Change in serum parathyroid hormone concentration[Days 2, 7, 21 and 42 post administration of iron therapy]
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