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[Biochemical changes with continuous ambulant peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)].

C Fuchs, V W Armstrong, D Dorn

    Zeitschrift Fur Urologie Und Nephrologie
    |June 1, 1982
    PubMed
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    Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is a common treatment for uremia. Studies show CAPD does not cause significant biochemical abnormalities, with most changes linked to the uremic condition itself.

    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Biochemistry
    • Metabolic Medicine

    Context:

    • Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is widely used for home treatment of uremia.
    • The use of glucose as an osmotic agent in dialysate can lead to significant glucose absorption.
    • Potential biochemical abnormalities associated with CAPD require thorough investigation.

    Purpose:

    • To evaluate the long-term biochemical effects of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) on patients with uremia.
    • To assess the impact of peritoneal glucose load on glucoregulatory hormones and glucose tolerance.
    • To investigate potential long-term alterations in lipoprotein, protein, amino acid, and trace element metabolism.

    Summary:

    • CAPD treatment, even with substantial daily glucose loads (75-200 g), did not lead to significant long-term disturbances in glucoregulatory hormones like insulin, GIP, and glucagon.

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  • Glucose tolerance tests in patients after 23-34 months of CAPD showed no signs of pancreatic beta-cell exhaustion.
  • Long-term metabolic evaluations revealed no significant abnormalities directly induced by CAPD itself; observed biochemical changes were primarily attributed to the uremic state.

    • Impact:

    • CAPD appears to be a biochemically safe treatment modality for uremia.
    • Findings suggest that CAPD does not adversely affect key metabolic pathways or hormonal regulation in the long term.
    • This study provides reassurance regarding the biochemical stability of patients undergoing long-term CAPD therapy.