Acute Kidney Injury in Upper GI Bleeding Patients
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Conditions studied: Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Injury
In brief
This study aims to evaluate the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) at Sohag University Hospitals, and to identify predictors associated with renal impairment in these patients.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07636083
- Run by
- Sohag University
- People needed
- 200
- Starts
- 2026-05-15
- Expected to finish
- 2027-05-15
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-06-09
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Adult patients aged 18 years or older
- Patients presenting with clinical features suggestive of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), including hematemesis, coffee-ground vomiting, or melena
- Diagnosis of UGIB confirmed by upper gastrointestinal endoscopy or strong clinical evidence when endoscopy is not immediately available
- Patients admitted to Sohag University Hospitals (medical wards or intensive care unit)
- Availability of renal function data, including at least one serum creatinine measurement at admission and serial measurements during hospitalization
- Availability of baseline renal function (previous serum creatinine within 3-12 months) or estimable baseline during hospitalization
You may not qualify if…
- Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on chronic dialysis
- Patients with a history of renal transplantation
- Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease stage 5 (eGFR <15 mL/min/1.73 m²) not on dialysis
- Patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding
- Patients with incomplete or missing essential renal function data
- Patients discharged or deceased within 24 hours of hospital admission
- Pregnant patients
- Patients with acute kidney injury at presentation due to causes other than UGIB
Where it is running
- Sohag University Hospitals — Sohag, Egypt
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