The purpose of this study was to ascertain the percentage of cardiac patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5 treated with paricalcitol IV achieving intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) levels in target range of Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) treatment guidelines (150 - 300 pg/mL) after 2 years.
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Percentage of Participants Achieving an Intact Parathyroid Hormone (iPTH) Level Within the Target Range
Timeframe: Baseline and Months 3, 6, 12, 18, and 24