Defining a relationship between ayurvedic medicines containing heavy metals and final stage of chronic kidney disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: N186- End stage renal disease
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/10/037229
- Lead Sponsor
- ICMR
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Cases: All the patients above the age of 18yrs of age attending the dialysis unit with clinically and biochemically proven ESRD.
Controls: Hospital based matched controls will be selected from the pool of patients undergoing dialysis for CKD. They will be matched for Age, Gender and NCDs (Diabetes, Hypertension) and its duration.
Exclusion Criteria
Cases: Cases with history of heavy metal poisoning from occupational sources will be excluded.
Controls: Patients with ESRD will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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