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Insulin Resistance And End Stage Renal Disease: The Role Of Retinol Binding Protein 4

Information source: IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on August 20, 2015
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Insulin Resistance; Diabetes; End Stage Renal Disease

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: IRCCS Policlinico S. Matteo

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Giovanni Piotti, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Unit Of Nephrology, Dialysis And Transpantation, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia Italy
Teresa Rampino, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: Unit Of Nephrology, Dialysis And Transpantation, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia Italy
Antonio Dal Canton, MD, Study Chair, Affiliation: Unit Of Nephrology, Dialysis And Transpantation, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia Italy

Overall contact:
Giovanni Piotti, MD, Phone: +390382502590, Email: gpiotti@yahoo.it

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Retinol binding protein 4 has a role in insulin resistance development in patients suffering from end stage renal disease on hemodialysis.

Clinical Details

Official title: Insulin Resistance And End Stage Renal Disease: The Role Of Retinol Binding Protein 4

Study design: Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 70 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Hemodialysis for "End Stage Renal Disease group"

- Normal Renal Function for "Control group"

Exclusion Criteria:

- Diabetes

- Malnutrition

- Malignancy

- Acute Infection

- Chronic Active Infection

Locations and Contacts

Giovanni Piotti, MD, Phone: +390382502590, Email: gpiotti@yahoo.it

Giovanni Piotti, Pavia 27100, Italy; Recruiting
Giovanni Piotti, MD, Phone: +390382502590, Email: gpiotti@yahoo.it
Teresa Rampino, MD, Phone: +390382503896, Email: t.rampino@smatteo.pv.it
Giovanni Piotti, MD, Principal Investigator
Elisa Gabanti, Sub-Investigator
Esposito Pasquale, MD, Sub-Investigator
Marilena Gregorini, MD, PHD, Sub-Investigator
Giulia Bedino, MD, Sub-Investigator
Francesca Bosio, MD, Principal Investigator
Additional Information

Starting date: July 2008
Last updated: May 28, 2009

Page last updated: August 20, 2015

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