The objective of this study is the evaluation of the efficacy and safety of intravenous iron sucrose in anaemic patients with chronic kidney disease not on renal replacement therapy.
Official Title
Open Randomized Phase IV Study on Intravenous Iron in Anemic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease.
Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Failure
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Treatment, Randomised, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study.
Further Details
Study Start
March 2004
Eligibility & Criteria
- Ages Eligible for Study: 18 years and older
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Genders Eligible for Study:
Both
Inclusion Criteria:
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Chronic kidney disease
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Anaemia (Hb 8 – 11.5 g/dl)
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Age above 18 years
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Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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Rapid progression of kidney disease
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Need for dialysis
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Uncontrolled hypertension
Total Enrolment
50
Contact Details
Roland M Schaefer, MD
University Hospital Muenster
Location:
Westphalia University Hospital Muenster
Muenster, Westphalia,
Germany, 48149
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