| Outcome Measures: |
Primary: TSAT (transferrin saturation), serum albumin, serum ferritin, serum transferrin, serum C reactive protein, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12 | Secondary: Cardiovascular mortality, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|sudden death, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|Stroke, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|myocardial infarction, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|hospitalizations due to acute coronary syndrome, transitory ischemic attacks, not planned coronary revascularization, peripheric revascularization., after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|Thrombosis of the cardiovascular access, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|Seizures, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|Hypertensive events, after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12|Quality of life (QoL), at randomization and at 6 and 12 months|composite of all-cause mortality, non fatal myocardial infarction and stroke, hospitalizations due to acute coronary syndrome, transitory ischaemic attacks, not planned coronary revascularization procedures, peripheric revascularization procedures., after randomization at month 1, 2, 3, 6, 12
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| Locations: |
Ospedale Beato Angelo, Acri, Italy|Ospedale S. Giovanni Di Dio, Agrigento, Italy|Ospedale Civile di Alghero ASL n°1, Alghero, Italy|Ospedali Riuniti di Anzio e Nettuno, Anzio, Italy|Ospedale Bellaria, Bellaria, Italy|Policlinico S. Orsola - Malpighi, Bologna, Italy|"A. Perrino" Hospital, Brindisi, Italy|Ospedale Maggiore di Chieri ASL TO 5, Chieri, Italy|Ospedale Sant'Anna, San Fermo Battaglia, Como, Italy|Ospedale Nuovo Sant'Anna, Ferrara, Italy|Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria OO.RR Foggia, Foggia, Italy|P.O. SUD - Formia ASL Latina, Formia, Italy|Ospedale S. Giovanni di Dio di Gorizia, Gorizia, Italy|Jesi (Carlo Urbani), Jesi, Italy|Centro Dialitico Diaverum, Ladispoli, Ladispoli, Italy|Ospedale Renzetti ASL Lanciano Vasto, Lanciano, Italy|Azienda ospedaliera Ospedale Civile di Legnano, Legnano, Italy|Ospedale Fornaroli, Magenta, Italy|Ospedale di Manduria, Manduria, Italy|Centro Dialitico Diaverum Marsala, Marsala, Italy|Ospedale Valle D'Itria ASL TA, Martina Franca, Italy|Ospedale di Nicosia, Nicosia, Italy|Ospedale San Giacomo, Novi Ligure, Italy|Ospedale G. Bernabeo, Ortona, Italy|Arnas Civico Di Cristina, Palermo, Italy|Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Parma, Parma, Italy|Centro di Emodialisi ausl Parma, Parma, Italy|Ospedale S. Maria degli Angeli, Pordenone, Italy|P.P.I. Priverno, Priverno, Italy|Arcispedale S. Maria Nuova, Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy|Centro Dialitico Diaverum, Riesi, Riesi, Italy|Ospedale S. Barbara, Rogliano, Italy|Ospedale S. Eugenio ASL RMC, Roma, Italy|Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano, Rozzano, Italy|Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Italy|Ospedale SS Annunziata, Sassari, Italy|Ospedale A.Landolfi, Solofra, Italy|Ospedale Alfredo Fiorini di Terracina, Terracina, Italy|Azienda Ospedaliera C.T.O./C.R.F./ M. Adelaide, Torino, Italy|Ospedale San Giovanni Bosco, Torino, Italy|S. Pio da Pietrelcina, Vasto, Italy
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