Influence of different types of dialysis membranes on parameters of chronic inflammation

ISRCTN ISRCTN47228763
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN47228763
Secondary identifying numbers POL-FRA-1
Submission date
17/03/2006
Registration date
24/03/2006
Last edited
24/03/2006
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Urological and Genital Diseases
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof Christian Combe
Scientific

Hôpital Pellegrin
Service de Néphrologie
Place Amélie Raba-Léon
Bordeaux
33076
France

Email christian.combe@chu-bordeaux.fr

Study information

Study designProspective, multicenter, randomised
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study acronymINFLUX
Study objectivesThe aim of the study is to evaluate the influence of dialysis membrane permeability on biological parameters that predict morbidity and mortality of hemodialysis patients with moderate chronic inflammation
Ethics approval(s)Consulting committee for the protection of people in biomedical research, Bordeaux A (Comité Consultatif pour la Protection des Personnes dans la Recherche Biomédicale [CCPPRB] de Bordeaux A) - number 2004/49, June 18, 2004.
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedEnd-stage renal disease
InterventionHemodialysis treatment with high-flux versus low-flux dialysers of the same type of chemical composition
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measurePlasma concentration of C-reactive protein
Secondary outcome measuresAdvanced glycation end products, carboxymethyl lysine, asymmetric dimethyl arginine, fibrinogen, albumin and prealbumin, phosphate
Overall study start date10/02/2005
Completion date31/12/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants180
Key inclusion criteria1. Medically stable end-stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis for 6 months or more
2. Age ≥18 years
3. C-reactive protein between 5 and 50 mg/l maximum one week before inclusion
4. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) serologies negative
5. Not under guardianship
6. AgHbs negative
7. Absence of vascular access thrombosis
8. Absence of clinically identifiable cause of chronic inflammation
9. Treatment in a dialysis unit providing water quality according to the European Pharmacopoeia
10. Statin medication allowed, but no introduction or modification during the study
11. Hemodialysis blood flow rates between 200 and 500 ml/min possible
12. Dialysis frequency 3-4 per week
Key exclusion criteria1. Age >75 years
2. Known pregnancy
3. Severe comorbidities with life expectancy <1 year
4. Cancer except skin cancer
5. Severe digestive pathologies
6. Chronic inflammatory diseases
7. Medication interfering with nutritional or inflammatory status
8. Treatment or intention to treat with immunosuppressive medication
9. Dialysis dose Kt/V <1.2, and dialysis time <10 hours per week
10. Treatment with hemofiltration or hemodiafiltration
11. Participation in another study during the preceding 30 days
12. Physically or mentally disabled patients
Date of first enrolment10/02/2005
Date of final enrolment31/12/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • France

Study participating centre

Hôpital Pellegrin
Bordeaux
33076
France

Sponsor information

Gambro SAS (France)
Industry

1-3, Boulevard Charles-de-Gaulle
Colombes
92707
France

Email georges.martin@gambro.com
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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Gambro SAS

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Results and Publications

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Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
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