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Clinical Trials/NCT03039972
NCT03039972CompletedNot Applicable

Prospective Evaluation of Changes in Renal Function and Body Composition in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

University of Giessen1 site in 1 country500 target enrollmentStarted: January 25, 2017Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
500
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Changes in renal function in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Changes in renal function and body composition in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Detailed Description

This prospective single-center study is designed to analyze changes in renal function and body composition in patients with suspected or pre-diagnosed pulmonary hypertension at pulmonary hypertension outpatient clinic, University Hospital Giessen and Marburg, Campus Giessen.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Cohort
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Subjects older than 18 years at pulmonary hypertension outpatient clinic
  • Subjects who signed informed consent forms

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients refusing to participate or withdraw consent during follow-up

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Changes in renal function in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Time Frame: 1 year

Estimated GFR based on Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration-creatinine-cystatin C will be used to determine renal function at baseline and at 1 year follow-up

Secondary Outcomes

  • Changes in nutritional status in patients with pulmonary hypertension(1 year)
  • Changes in hydration status in patients with pulmonary hypertension(1 year)
  • Prognostic value of baseline renal function, hydration and nutritional status on pulmonary hypertension-associated morbidity and mortality(1 year)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Faeq Husain

Senior Physician Nephrology

University of Giessen

Study Sites (1)

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