Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-24 @ 11:41 PM
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NCT ID: NCT01150851
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Stage III-IV CKD measured by the MDRD equation with eGFR 15-60 ml/min/1.73m2; * Age 18-75 years; * BMI ≥ 25; * Life expectancy ≥ 1 year; * Ability to understand and provide informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Any acute inflammatory condition (including chronic infection requiring treatment, and collagen vascular disease including active gout); * Pregnancy; * Taking high-dose anti-oxidants (Vitamin E or C); * Chronic use of anti-inflammatory medication except low dose (\< 10mg/d) prednisone and aspirin (\< 100 mg/day); * Significant cardiac or vascular disease (symptomatic disease or CV event including congestive heart failure within 6 months); * Significant occlusive atherosclerotic disease or ischemic disease (on non-invasive or invasive diagnostic procedures); * Significant physical immobility or disabilities (joint replacement, muscular disorders); * Type I diabetes mellitus, or Type II requiring insulin therapy; * History of poor adherence to medical regimen; * Those subjects who have a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation or a pacemaker will be allowed in the study but will not undergo Arterial Tonometry (PWV) studies.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 75 Years
Study: NCT01150851
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01150851