NCT05330663

Low Protein Renal Formula as Meal Replacement in Predialysis CKD Patients

High Energy Low Protein Renal Formula as Meal Replacement in Predialysis CKD Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 84 (actual)
• Sponsor: Taichung Veterans General Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A high energy and low protein renal formula tailored for the specific needs of pre-dialysis CKD patients.

Detailed description

Previous studies indicated that low-protein formula nutritional supplements may improve compliance with an LPD and are beneficial in the management of pre-dialysis CKD patients This study will evaluate the suitability of the disease-specific enteral formula Fresubin® renal in predialysis chronic kidney disease patients.

Conditions

• Chronic Kidney Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Low protein diet with Fresubin® renal	Low protein diet with Fresubin® renal Dosage: 1 bottle per day as a replacement for one regular meal. All patients will get individualized dietary counseling aimed at achieving a protein intake of 0.6-0.8 g/kg actual body weight/day and an energy intake of 30-35 kcal/kg actual body weight.
OTHER	Low protein diet with normal food	All patients will get individualized dietary counseling aimed at achieving a protein intake of 0.6-0.8 g/kg actual body weight/day and an energy intake of 30-35 kcal/kg actual body weight/day.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-04-08
• Primary completion: 2020-12-18
• Completion: 2020-12-18
• First posted: 2022-04-15
• Last updated: 2022-04-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan