Project

Conceptualisation and validation of a paradigm based on uraemic toxins for management of chronic kidney disease in paediatric patients

Code
179P02515
Duration
01 October 2015 → 30 September 2019
Funding
Regional and community funding: IWT/VLAIO
Promotor
Research disciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Dialysis related medicine
    • Kidney diseases
  • Engineering and technology
    • Biomedical modelling
Keywords
Chronic kidney disease
 
Project description

The Project wants to provide nephrologists with appropriate and more advanced tools to: 

- better assess the extent of renal function loss,

- better determine the ideal time to start renal replacement therapy 

- adequately determine the quality of renal-replacement therapy based on toxin removal