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NCT Number: NCT03937349

Impact of Parathyroidectomy on Cardiovascular Calcification in Dialysis-dependent Patients

This is a prospective cohort study aimed to evaluate change of cardiovascular calcification after parathyroidectomy in patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis compared with control group on conservative treatment.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Age > 18 years
  • ESRD patients receiving long-term hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis treatment
  • Severe secondary hyperparathyroidism defined as iPTH level > 800 pg/ml, followed with hypercalcemia and/or hyperphosphatemia; with presence of one or more nodular or diffuse parathyroid hyperplasia confirmed with CT

Exclusion criteria

  • Primary hyperparathyroidosis as a cause of ESRD

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Change in coronary artery calcium score measured with CT

    Time frame: 18 months

  2. Change in vascular calcification score measured with semi-quantitative (Kauppila) test

    Time frame: 18 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change in heart valve calcium score

    Time frame: 18 months

  2. Change in intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) level

    Time frame: 18 months

  3. Change in serum calcium level

    Time frame: 18 months

  4. Change in serum phosphate level

    Time frame: 18weeks

  5. Change in alkaline phosphatase

    Time frame: 18 months

  6. Serious adverse events (cardiovascular events, death, fractures, emergency hospital admissions) during the follow-up period

    Time frame: 18 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Impact of Parathyroidectomy on Cardiovascular Calcification in Dialysis-dependent Patients: a Prospective Cohort Study

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2024
Study completion
2024
First posted
May 3, 2019
Registry last updated
Apr 17, 2024

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