Prevelance of Hypercalciuria in Children With Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome

Sohag University

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Steroid-Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome; Hypercalciuria; Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome; Hupercalciurea

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07194213

Soh-Med--25-7-8MS

Details and patient eligibility

About

Prevelance of hypercalciurea in children with sterorid dependent nephrotic syndrome

Full description

Prevelance of hypercalciurea in steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 2 to 16 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• - Age between 2 and 16 years.
• Diagnosis of steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (according to standard clinical criteria).
• Currently in remission or relapse while on steroid therapy.

Exclusion criteria

• - Children with congenital or secondary nephrotic syndrome.
• Presence of other chronic kidney diseases.
• Use of medications that affect calcium metabolism (other than steroids).
• Children with systemic diseases affecting bone or mineral metabolism.

Trial design

50 participants in 1 patient group

Children with steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome

Description:

Participants will undergo urine analysis to measure calcium excretion in order to assess the prevalence of hypercalciuria. No experimental treatment will be given.