Intravenous Paricalcitol in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients

NCT03023748 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-01-18

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Summary

This study aims to provide intravenous paritcalcitol treatment for the sick and poor hemodialysis patients with severe secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) resistant to existing vitamin D analogs therapy or with hypercalcemia precluding the use of existing vitamin D analogs.

The study aims to evaluate the effect of paricalcitol on control of SHPT, biochemical parameters of chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disease, cardiac parameters, vascular calcification and stiffness parameters and nutrition status in patients receiving chronic hemodialysis treatment.

Conditions

  • Endstage Renal Disease
  • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Interventions

DRUG

Intravenous Paricalcitol

Twenty four months of intravenous paricalcitol will be given twice or thrice weekly post-hemodialysis depending on frequency of hemodialysis of the patients

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AbbVie

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angela YM Wang, MD PhD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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