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Sodium Bicarbonate for Preventing Kidney Disease
Study Summary
This trial will compare two different treatments for contrast induced nephropathy, a common kidney complication from certain medical procedures. One group will receive saline and the other sodium bicarbonate.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
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- I have had a heart attack recently.My heart failure symptoms have recently gotten worse.I am currently on dialysis.I have been diagnosed with multiple myeloma.My kidney function is moderately reduced.Your blood pressure is not well controlled, with readings consistently above 160/100 mmHg despite treatment.I have been treated with specific medications like pressor agents or mannitol recently.I am 18 years old or older.Your creatinine level is higher than 8 mg/dL.I have not been exposed to contrast agents within 48 hours before the study.You are allergic to contrast dye.Your blood creatinine level has increased by at least 0.5mg/dL in the past 24 hours.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this therapy secure enough to be used by individuals?
"This treatment's safety is estimated to be a 2 on the scale of 1-3, as it has only gone through Phase 2 trials. Thus far, there is evidence supporting its safety but none that can verify its efficacy."
Is enrollment still accessible for this clinical trial?
"In accordance with information published on clinicaltrials.gov, this investigation is no longer recruiting subjects as of October 25th 2006. Although the project has been concluded, there are 480 other research studies accepting participants at present."
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