The relationship between poor nutritional status and progression of aortic calcification in patients with maintenance hemodialysis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Chronic kidney disease with maintanace hemodialysis
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000028050
- Lead Sponsor
- Oyokyo Kidney Research Institute
- Brief Summary
This study demonstrated that poor nutritional status was the one of independent factors associated with progression of aortic calcification among CKD patients on HD.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 190
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
patients with inadequate abdominal computed tomography (CT); CT not available, available only contrast enhanced CT, CT with a 3-mm slice thickness. patients with severe AC in 2015, inadequate interval (within 10 months) of abdominal computed tomography .
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To clarify the association between malnutrition and progression of aortic calcification in patients with hemodialysis.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method