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Insulin-like growth factor in hemodialysis patients

Conditions
This project aims to investigate whether the anabolic potentials of insulin may be used to reverse the catabolic effects of hemodialysis in non-diabetic patients with end-stage renal failure. Thus, the project explores a potentially novel indication for insulin treatment of non-diabetic patients.
MedDRA version: 12.1Level: LLTClassification code 10014647Term: End stage renal failure
Registration Number
EUCTR2010-020114-29-DK
Lead Sponsor
Department of Nephrology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

age more than 18 years and stable, long-term maintenance hemodialysis.
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

diabetes mellitus, pregnancy, body mass index < 18,5 kg/m2 or > 30 kg/m2, malignancy and the use of immunosuppressive drugs including glucocorticosteroids

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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