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FrailtyMar-KidNCT04811417

Frailty Assessment Among Kidney Transplant Candidates

An observational study of Frailty and Kidney Transplant; Complications, run by Parc de Salut Mar.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

Frailty is common among chronic kidney disease patients who are on the kidney transplant (KT) waiting list. The aim of this study is to assess frailty according to different frailty tools among KT candidates and to establish potential biomarkers of frailty. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Frailty, Kidney Transplant; Complications
How many people
500 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
1 Jun 2015to 30 Jun 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: KT candidates (>18 years-old) accepted for the KT waiting list and willing to participate

Who may be able to join

  • KT candidates accepted for the KT waiting list

Who cannot join

  • No willing for participating
  • Difficulty in understanding Spanish or English

About this study

Official title: Frailty Assessment Among Kidney Transplant Candidates on the Waiting List

Frailty is common among chronic kidney disease patients who are on the kidney transplant (KT) waiting list.

The aim of this study is to assess frailty according to different frailty tools among KT candidates and to establish potential biomarkers of frailty.

Read the detailed description

This is an observational study where KT candidates will be assessed for frailty according to:

  • Frailty Fried Phenotype and
  • FRAIL scale

Sociodemographics and clinical variables will be collected and serum samples will be obtained in order to implement further studies regarding biomarkers of frailty..

Medical subject headings
Frailty

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Prevalence of frailty among KT candidates

    Prevalence of frailty according FRIED and FRAIL scale

    Measured: 2015-2020

  2. Biomarkers of frailty among KT candidates

    Serum samples for biomarkers

    Measured: 2015-2020

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Mar 2021
  2. Study start1 Jun 2015
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2020
  4. Study completion30 Jun 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
500 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04811417
Sponsor's protocol ID
2018/7798/I
Acronym
Mar-Kid
Status last verified
Sep 2021
First submitted
19 Mar 2021
Last updated
22 Sep 2021
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Frailty and Kidney Transplant; Complications, run by Parc de Salut Mar.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Sep 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Prevalence of frailty among KT candidates (time frame: 2015-2020). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Sep 2021.

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