Efficacy of Intravenous Iron Administration in Hemodialysis Patients

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the frequency of intravenous iron administration has an effect on anemia correction and oxidative stress formation in hemodialysis patients.

Timeline

Start

2005-06

Primary completion

2006-05

Completion

2007-03

Publications

• Background Anraku M, Kitamura K, Shinohara A, Adachi M, Suenga A, Maruyama T, Miyanaka K, Miyoshi T, Shiraishi N, Nonoguchi H, Otagiri M, Tomita K. Intravenous iron administration induces oxidation of serum albumin in hemodialysis patients. Kidney Int. 2004 Aug;66(2):841-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00813.x.

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