Trial Information
The Influence of Dietary Phosphorus Education Program on Nutritional Status and Serum Phosphate Level Among Hemodialysis Patient
Inclusion Criteria:
- The criteria of subjects are undergoing regular hemodialysis for longer than 3 months
at baseline. Subjects' age range is from 20 to 85 years old. Their baseline serum
albumin < 4.0 mg/dL, or serum phosphate > 5.0 mg/dL, are eligible for inclusion.
Subjects will be enrolled into this trial after signed informed consent. We expect to
recruit 60 subjects
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients will be excluded if they had liver cirrhosis, malignant tumor, can't finish
all education sessions and/or can't complete dietary records monthly.
- We will recruit a control group into this trial, they are eligible for inclusion but
don't want to participant education sessions
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
The difference of biochemistry values including phosphate, calcium-phosphate product, albumin, etc.
Outcome Time Frame:
first month
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Shwu-Huey Yang
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Taipei Medical University
Authority:
Taiwan: Department of Health
Study ID:
99053
NCT ID:
NCT01245517
Start Date:
September 2010
Completion Date:
June 2011
Related Keywords:
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Malnutrition
- hyperphosphatemia or malnutrition
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Malnutrition