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End-stage Kidney DiseaseNCT06477978

The Prevalence of Sarcopenia in a Cohort of Haemodialysis Patients and Its Correlation With Mortality

A study testing Hand grip function testing in people with End-stage Kidney Disease and End-stage Renal Disease, run by Kasr El Aini Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The study aims to explore the correlation between the prevalence of sarcopenia and one year mortality amongst patients on maintenance hemodialysis Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
What is being tested?
Hand grip function testing
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
274 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
15 Feb 2021to 15 Mar 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with End stage kidney disease on maintenance dialysis

Who cannot join

  • unable to consent or terminal malignancy

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Kasr Alainy University Hospitals

    Cairo

Other trials in Egypt

About this study

Official title: The Prevalence of Sarcopenia in a Cohort of Patients With End Stage Kidney Disease on Haemodialysis Patients and Its Correlation With Mortality

The study aims to explore the correlation between the prevalence of sarcopenia and one year mortality amongst patients on maintenance hemodialysis

Read the detailed description

In our study , we aim to explore the correlation between the prevalence of sarcopenia and one year mortality among patients on maintenance hemodialysis The lean muscle mass was measured using bio-impedance analysis (BIA ). The hand-grip test was used to measure the function .

Sarcopenia was defined using European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older people (EWGSOP) definition which involves reduced muscle function and reduced muscle mass

Being tested
Hand grip function testing
Keywords
sarcopenia, end stage renal disease, end stage kidney disease, dialysis dependent end stage renal disease
Medical subject headings
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Sarcopenia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Hand grip function testingDiagnostic test

    Also called Measuring skeletal body mass using bio-impedance analysis ( BIA)

    The use of Bio-impedance to measure the skeletal muscle mass

Study groups in NCT06477978
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
End stage kidney disease patient on maintenance hemodialysisOtherAll patient that have been recruited with have the lean body mass index measured sing the Bio-impedance analysis ( BIA )
Receives: Diagnostic Test: Hand grip function testing

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. One year mortality

    All cause mortality of patients with end stage kidney disease on hemodialysis

    Measured: One year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Jun 2024
  2. Study start15 Feb 2021
  3. Primary completion13 May 2022
  4. Study completion15 Mar 2023

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Diagnosis
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Model description
This is cohort prospective study of end stage kidney disease patients on hemodialysis
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
274 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06477978
Sponsor's protocol ID
MD-119-2020
Status last verified
Jun 2024
First submitted
20 Jun 2024
Last updated
27 Jun 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: Upon reasonable request

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Hand grip function testing in people with End-stage Kidney Disease and End-stage Renal Disease, run by Kasr El Aini Hospital at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Jun 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

One year mortality (time frame: One year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Jun 2024; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.

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