Effects of Disease Management on Development of End Stage Renal Disease in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Nephropathy
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, DM Nephropathy
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus focused on measuring Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, DM Nephropathy, Structured care
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Type 2 diabetic patients with ages between 35 and 75 years (inclusive) and defined according to the 1998 WHO criteria and no history of unprovoked ketosis and not requiring continuous insulin treatment within 1 year of diagnosis Plasma creatinine 150-350 mmol/l (inclusive) who had no microscopic haematuria and no ultrasonographic evidence of obstructive uropathy which is amenable to surgical intervention Exclusion Criteria: patients with malignancy or other life-threatening diseases ultrasonographic evidence of obstructive uropathy which is amenable to surgical intervention non-diabetes related renal disease such as glomerulonephritis proven on renal biopsy reversible kidney disease, to be ruled out by ultrasonographic examination patients with clinically unstable psychiatric illnesses Patients who have 2 consecutive values of plasma creatinine concentration which differ by more than 20% within 3 months prior to recruitment.
Sites / Locations
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong