NCT01044446

Effect of Icodextrin on the Treatment Outcome of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients During Acute Peritonitis

Effect of Icodextrin on the Treatment Outcome of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 4
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 56 (actual)
• Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 100 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The objective of the present study is to evaluate the a prior hypothesis that treatment with icodextrin during acute peritonitis would improve the treatment outcomes of peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis. The safety and effectiveness of icodextrin for decreasing glucose exposure, extent and severity of peritonitis will be evaluated in the setting of acute peritonitis complicating peritoneal dialysis among patients who are not receiving icodextrin.

Conditions

• Peritonitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Icodextrin	one exchange daily
DRUG	glucose-based peritoneal dialysate	original exchange frequency

Timeline

• Start date: 2010-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-08-01
• Completion: 2013-04-01
• First posted: 2010-01-07
• Last updated: 2016-08-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Hong Kong