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. 2014 Dec 8;2014(12):CD010590. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010590.pub2
Methods
  • Study design: RCT

  • Study duration: NS

Participants
  • Setting: NS

  • Country: Sweden

  • Stage of CKD: HD

  • Number: epoetin beta (39), no treatment (37)

  • Mean age ± SD (years): overall 23 to 78 years

  • Sex (M/F): 49/27

  • Other characteristics: stable Hb levels between 9.0 and 12.0 g/dL at baseline

  • Exclusion criteria: NS

Interventions Treatment group
  • Epoetin beta

    • Titrated to maintain Hb level of 9.0 to 12.0 g/dL for 3 to 4 months


Control group
  • Standard care


Iron supplementation
  • NS

Outcomes
  • Exercise tolerance

Notes
  • Abstract‐only publication