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Circadian Rhythm in Kidney Transplantation.

Completed
Conditions
kidney transplantationcircadian rhythmsleep disturbancesambulatory blood pressureDutch: niertransplantatie, circadiane ritmiek, slaapstoornissen, 24u-bloeddruk
Registration Number
NL-OMON22422
Lead Sponsor
VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsMeander Medical Centre, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Kidney recipients:

1. Aged 18-85 yr, both male and female;

Exclusion Criteria

Both recipients and donors:

1. Use of hypnotics/melatonin during study measurements;

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recurrence of the 'dim light melatonin onset' (DLMO) after kidney transplantation in kidney transplant recipients. Definition of the DLMO: melatonin concentration peak >4 pg/ml saliva, between 7 and 12 pm.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Change in subjective and objective sleep parameters;<br /><br>2. Circadian body temperature;<br /><br>3. Ambulant blood pressure profile;<br /><br>4. Quality of life.
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