Bioimpedance-guided fluid management in peritoneal dialysis patients may provide better protection of residual renal function over 1 year period, compared with management guided by clinical information alone - such as blood pressure, body weight, and physician's physical examination.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
108
Seoul National University Hospital Clinical Trial Center
Seoul, South Korea
delta GFR
change of glomerular filtration rate from baseline to the 12th month
Time frame: baseline and 12th month
GFR
glomerular filtration rate measured by urine collection, calculated by the mean of creatinine and urea clearance
Time frame: at 12th month
time to anuria
time to the anuric state (urine volume \< 100cc/d)
Time frame: over 12 months
echocardiographic parameters
parameters obtained by echocardiographic measurements such as left ventracular mass index (LVMi), E/e' ratio, left vetricular end-diastolic volume (LVEDP), left ventracular ejection fraction (LVEF), left atrial volume indx (LAVI)
Time frame: 12 months period
BP
systolic, diastolic blood pressure, pulse pressure
Time frame: 12th month
cardiovascular event
fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events - acute myocardial infarction (AMI), stroke, unstable angina, amputation, cardiovascular revascularization
Time frame: over 12 months
BCM parameters
parameters measured by body composition monitoring (BCM), such as overhydration(OH), extracellular water (ECW), extracellular-to-intracellular water ratio (ECW/ICW)
Time frame: baseline and 12th month
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