Clinical trials: Chronic Kidney Failure
Beta-thalassemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Study of Deferasirox in Iron Overload From Beta-thalassemia Unable to be Treated With Deferoxamine or Chronic Anemias
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of the oral iron chelator Deferasirox on liver iron content after one year of treatment in patients with iron overload from repeated blood transfusions.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Fanconi Syndrome, Anemia, Diamond-Blackfan
- Trial name
- NCT00061763
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, End Stage Renal Disease
Safety and Effectiveness of Zemplar Injection in Decreasing iPTH Levels in Pediatric ESRD Subjects on Hemodialysis
The purpose of this study is to see if Zemplar, a vitamin D medication, safely and effectively decreases parathyroid hormone in children ages 2-20 with End Stage Renal Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00053547
- Testing
- paricalcitol injection
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Darbepoetin Treatment of Anemia in Children With Chronic Renal Failure
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of Darbepoetin (Aranesp) given every 14 to 28 days to treat low red blood cells in children with chronic kidney failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00213291
- Testing
- darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Fabry Disease
Podocyturia - Predictor of Renal Dysfunction in Fabry Nephropathy
In patients with Fabry disease, this research study explores the presence of podocytes in their urine as a potential non-invasive biomarker for baseline kidney disease; and explores changes in the quantity of podocytes in their…
- Trial name
- NCT02994303
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Kidney Disease, Chronc Kidney Disease Stage 5
The Effect of Patient Empowerment Learning (With AI) About Itching in Hemodylasis Patients.
This study investigates whether artificial intelligence-supported patient education can reduce itching and improve patient empowerment in individuals with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis.
- Conditions
- Kidney Disease, Chronc Kidney Disease Stage 5, Chronic Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07740083
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence-Supported Patient Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Tinaztepe University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
Study to Evaluate Cinacalcet in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
The primary objective of the study was to evaluate the safety and tolerability of cinacalcet after a single oral dose in children aged 28 days to less than 6 years with chronic kidney disease receiving dialysis.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT01290029
- Testing
- Cinacalcet
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Assessing Bone Calcium Content in Children With Kidney Disease Treated With Two Different Medicines
This is an open label, time series trial. The trial is likely to be single centre (additional sites will only be opened if necessary) and will involve 25 children with chronic kidney disease (stage 3b, 4-5) or on dialysis.
- Trial name
- CAL-BAL (NCT04120922)
- Testing
- calcium carbonate, sevelamer carbonate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Hyperphosphatemia Related to Chronic Kidney Disease
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Ferric Citrate in Children With Hyperphosphatemia Related to Chronic Kidney Disease
This study will be conducted to assess the safety and tolerability of ferric citrate in pediatric participants with hyperphosphatemia related to chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- NCT04523727
- Testing
- ferric citrate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Keryx Biopharmaceuticals
Kidney Diseases, Kidney Failure
APOL1 Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Network (APOLLO)
The APOLLO study is being done in an attempt to improve outcomes after kidney transplantation and to improve the safety of living kidney donation based upon variation in the apolipoprotein L1 gene (APOL1).
- Conditions
- Kidney Diseases, Kidney Failure, Kidney Disease, Chronic
- Trial name
- APOLLO (NCT03615235)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Nutrition Disorders, Child
Nutritional Assessment of Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
Primary outcome is assessment of nutritional status of children with CKD. Secondary outcome is assessment STAMP screening tool for detection of malnutrition of CKD children.
- Trial name
- NCT04584905
- Testing
- dietary supplements for CKD patients
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Kidney Failure
Intravascular Volume Assessment Using Ultrasonography in Pediatrics Renal Transplant: A Prospective Cohort Study
This study is designed for volume assessment in pediatrics during major surgery using non-invasive tools as ultrasonography without the need of invasive techniques avoiding its complications and as a guide for fluid therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04008953
- Testing
- ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Fatma Alzahraa Mohamed Ibrahim Hassan Haggag
Chronic Renal Disease
Nutrient Levels Alter Transplant Outcome
The purpose of this study is to look at lipid profiles of plasma and RBC and amino acid profiles in plasma to determine if they are associated with allograft rejection, calcineurin inhibitor toxicity or new onset diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT00560014
- Testing
- Arginine and canola oil, Coromega and Arginine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
End Stage Renal Failure
Registry for End Stage Renal Failure
The rein registry collects case record data from patients with end stage renal disease followed in French Guiana. This allows to generate incidence and rates for terminal renal disease, mortality rates for each territory.
- Trial name
- REIN (NCT02895425)
- Testing
- Registry (No intervention)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
End Stage Kidney Disease
The Effect of Intradialytic Exercise on the Functional Capacity of Hemodialysis Patients
The purpose of this study is to explore the impact of an intradialytic exercise program on functional capacity, aerobic capacity, strength, quality of life, depression, hospitalizations and intradialytic episodes of hypotension.
- Trial name
- NCT01877863
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Activity Trackers for Improving BP
The study aims to determine if use of physical activity trackers coupled with provider feedback will increase awareness of young adults of their physical fitness and improve blood pressure levels.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Physical Activity, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03325426
- Testing
- FitBit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder
Chinese CKD-MBD Prevalence Survey (CRISS-MBD)
This is a multi-center cross sectional epidemiological study. The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) in Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT04714918
- Where
- 40 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,254 people
- Sponsor
- Limeng Chen
Coronary Artery Disease, End Stage Renal Disease
Prospective Study of End Stage Renal Disease Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Treated by Oral Nicorandil
Nicorandil is potentially effective to prevent cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) receiving hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01475123
- Testing
- Nicorandil
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Kumamoto University
Kidney Failure, Kidney Diseases
Study Evaluating Sirolimus in the Treatment of Kidney Transplant
The aim of this study is to test whether withdrawal of calcineurin inhibitors, followed by treatment with sirolimus, may improve renal function in renal transplant recipients with chronic allograft nephropathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00282217
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Renal Failure, Chronic
Th1, Th2 and Monokine Responses as Risk Factors of Renal Transplant Rejection
Chronic transplant rejection remains the main cause of late kidney graft loss. We showed previously that patients with pretransplant CD4 helper defects and low in-vitro IL-10 responses demonstrated an extremely low risk of acute…
- Trial name
- NCT00150891
- Testing
- Kidney transplantation, cyclosporine A, tacrolimus
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen