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Improvement of physical fitness, muscle strength, aspects of quality of life and decrease of fatigue in children on dialysis

The purpose of this study is to show that participation in an exercise programme will increase the exercise tolerance, musle power and health-related quality of life and will diminish the degree of fatigue in children on dialysis.

EValuation Of Cinacalcet HCL Therapy to Lower CardioVascular Events

Secondary HPT is common in people with CKD. Patients with secondary HPT often have high PTH levels and may develop large parathyroid glands in the neck. Patients with secondary HPT may have bone disease (osteodystrophy). This bone disease may cause…

Mutations in X-linked cosmc gene and their role in IgA nephropathy

The major aim of this project is to elucidate the molecular basis of IgAN. A large cohort of IgAN patients will be screened on aberrancies in the DNA sequence or expression of the gene encoding Cosmc, a protein that is essential for the biosynthesis…

A Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Multi-Center Trial of Anti-TNF alfa Chimeric Monoclonal Antibody (Infliximab, Remicade) and Azathioprine in Patients Suffering from Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) with WHO Class V Glomerulonephritis.

Primary: To prove that infliximab in combination with azathioprine is superior to azathioprine alone in rapidly inducing a meaningful renal improvement, defined as a reduction in preoteinuria of at least 50%, in patients with membranous SLE…

The influence of chloroquine-dosage as comedication on the response of "non-responder" dialysispatients at Hepatitis B vaccine

Study whether chloroquine as comedication results in a better respons on Hepatitis B vaccination in non-responder dialysis patients.