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Observational Study on the Prevalence and Risk Factors of Patients With Hyperkalaemia in Brazil
Sponsor: AstraZeneca
Summary
This is a descriptive, retrospective study involving patients from private cardiology, nephrology, and dialysis clinics in Brazil who participated in the National Hyperkalaemia Diagnosis Campaign. The study used anonymised data from the Hi Technologies Ltda. database. The objective was to estimate and characterise the prevalence of hyperkalaemia (HK), as well as to analyse the demographic profile, clinical characteristics, risk factors and treatment patterns associated with total blood potassium levels.
Official title: Investigating the Impact of Serum Potassium Levels on Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Management Strategies for Patients With Hyperkalaemia in Brazilian Clinical Settings: An Observational Study.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
6215
Start Date
2026-02-28
Completion Date
2026-09-30
Last Updated
2026-01-27
Healthy Volunteers
No