Health Related Quality of Life and Cognitive Function Among Norwegian Dialysis Patients

Health Related Quality of Life and Cognitive Function Among Norwegian Dialysis Patients, a Cross-sectional Study

The purpose of this study is to assess health related quality of life and its predictors among chronic dialysis patients and to assess cognitive function using 3 different tests.

(undergraduate medical student research project; not published)

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

40

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Sør-Trøndelag
      • Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with end-stage renal disease and in active dialysis treatment in the Norwegian county of Sør-Trøndelag.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic kidney failure
  • Active dialysis treatment
  • Aged over 18 years
  • Able to read and answer the quality of life questionaire

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Inger Karin Lægreid, MD, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

September 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 9, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 9, 2008

First Posted (Estimated)

December 10, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 29, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 28, 2023

Last Verified

December 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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