4
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2008
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2011
Study Completion Date
October 31, 2011
Cardiovascular Assessment
Measure of BNP, and Pro-BNP Complete 2 Dimensional Echocardiogram with Doppler evaluation including determination of, Left Ventricular mass, Ejection fraction, Midwall fractional shortening, velocity of early and late diastolic transmitral flow, and measurement of E/A ratio, Ratio of end-systolic wall stress to rate corrected velocity of circumferential fiber shortening.
Renal Assessment
Complete a metabolic panel, CMP. Calculation of glomerular filtration rate, GFR, measure of urinary total protein, albumin and creatinine excretion in a first morning urine sample, 24 hour blood pressure monitoring,
Genetic Evaluation
All patients will undergo genetic screening for all known podocyte gene mutations.
Schneider Children's Hospital, New Hyde Park
Lead Sponsor
Northwell Health
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