Hand perfusion after primary autogenous AV fistula formation

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Hand perfusion after primary autogenous arterio-venous fistula formation for dialysis: A prevalence study.

• IRAS ID

  162649

• Contact name

  G Griffiths

• Contact email

  gareth.griffiths@nhs.net

• Sponsor organisation

  University of Dundee

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 3 months, 21 days

• Research summary

  The aim is to include 20 patients in this part of the study. Patients will be recruited at a routine dialysis session. Patients will be required to fill in a questionnaire/ answer questions during only one dialysis session. The questions ask about the presence of symptoms of steal syndrome and the duration and progression of any symptoms.

• REC name

  West Midlands - Black Country Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  15/WM/0043

• Date of REC Opinion

  3 Feb 2015

• REC opinion

  Favourable Opinion