Microcirculation of Patients With Kidney Transplant

Sponsor
National Taiwan University Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02874781
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study measures the sublingual microcirculation of patients with kidney transplant using MicroScan. The data will be compared with data of health volunteers and end stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    This study measures the sublingual microcirculation of patients with kidney transplant using MicroScan. The data will be compared with data of health volunteers and end stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis. The microcirculation date includes total small vessel density, perfused small vessel density, proportion of perfused vessels, microvascular flow index, and heterogeneity index.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    40 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Cross-Sectional
    Official Title:
    Sublingual Microcirculation Data of Patients With Kidney Transplant
    Study Start Date :
    Jul 1, 2016
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Oct 1, 2016
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Oct 1, 2016

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Total small vessel density [6 hours]

    2. Perfused small vessel density [6 hours]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    20 Years to 79 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • patients with kidney transplant for more than one month
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Body mass index (BMI) < 18.5 or > 30

    • diagnosis of sepsis or trauma, or admitted to intensive care unit within one month before enrollment

    • body temperature < 35.5 or > 37.5 Celsius

    • patients with tongue resection

    • non-native speaker

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 National Taiwan University Hospital Taipei Taiwan 100

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Investigators

    • Study Chair: Yu-Chang Yeh, PhD, National Taiwan University Hospital

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    National Taiwan University Hospital
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT02874781
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 201605035RINC
    First Posted:
    Aug 22, 2016
    Last Update Posted:
    Dec 14, 2016
    Last Verified:
    Dec 1, 2016
    Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
    No
    Plan to Share IPD:
    No

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Dec 14, 2016