Ketoanalogues for Muscle Mass Loss in Nephrotic Syndrome

Summary

The goal of this non-commercial clinical trial is to assess efficacy and safety of ketoanalogues of essential amino acids in the prevention of protein-energy wasting in nephrotic syndrome.

Timeline

Start

2023-01-03

Primary completion

2027-02-28

Completion

2027-08-31

Publications

• Background Matyjek A, Literacki S, Niemczyk S, Rymarz A. Protein energy-wasting associated with nephrotic syndrome - the comparison of metabolic pattern in severe nephrosis to different stages of chronic kidney disease. BMC Nephrol. 2020 Aug 14;21(1):346. doi: 10.1186/s12882-020-02003-4.
• Background Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Glomerular Diseases Work Group. KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Glomerular Diseases. Kidney Int. 2021 Oct;100(4S):S1-S276. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2021.05.021. No abstract available.
• Background Fouque D, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kopple J, Cano N, Chauveau P, Cuppari L, Franch H, Guarnieri G, Ikizler TA, Kaysen G, Lindholm B, Massy Z, Mitch W, Pineda E, Stenvinkel P, Trevino-Becerra A, Wanner C. A proposed nomenclature and diagnostic criteria for protein-energy wasting in acute and chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2008 Feb;73(4):391-8. doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002585. Epub 2007 Dec 19.
• Background Kaysen GA, Gambertoglio J, Jimenez I, Jones H, Hutchison FN. Effect of dietary protein intake on albumin homeostasis in nephrotic patients. Kidney Int. 1986 Feb;29(2):572-7. doi: 10.1038/ki.1986.36.
• Background Barsotti G, Morelli E, Cupisti A, Bertoncini P, Giovannetti S. A special, supplemented 'vegan' diet for nephrotic patients. Am J Nephrol. 1991;11(5):380-5. doi: 10.1159/000168342.

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