Endoscopy in CKD With Iron Deficiency Anemia

Walid Ahmed Ragab Abdelhamid

Status: Completed

Conditions: Chronic Kidney Diseases; Iron-Deficiency Anemia

Treatments: Procedure: Upper GIT endoscopy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05240677

9145/2-2-2022

Details and patient eligibility

About

Iron deficiency anemia is very common in CKD patients. Data about gastrointestinal lesions in Arab patients are insufficient.

Full description

Iron deficiency anemia without gastrointestinal symptoms needs to be assessed in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Enrollment: 81 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 85 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

• Patients with eGFR is less than 60 ml/m/1.73 m2.
• Patients with iron deficiency anemia.
• Absence of gastrointestinal symptoms.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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81 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

Group 1

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

Chronic kidney diseases patients with iron deficiency anemia and eGFR ≥ 60 ml/min/1.73 m2

Treatment:

Procedure: Upper GIT endoscopy

Group 2

Experimental group

Description:

Chronic kidney diseases patients with iron deficiency anemia and eGFR \< 60 ml/min/1.73 m2.

Treatment:

Procedure: Upper GIT endoscopy