Cinacalcet Hydrochloride Therapy for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Hemodia…

Abstract: This study compared the efficacy of a cinacalcetbased regimen with unrestricted conventional therapy(vitamin D and phosphate binders) for achieving Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) targets for dialysis patients. In this multicenter, prospective study, hemodialysis patients with poorly controlled secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) were randomized to receive a cinac…