Clinical trials: Kidney Donation
Kidney Transplant
The Paired Donation Consortium Paired Donation Program
The purpose of the protocol is to increase the number of living donor transplants by eliminating immune incompatibilities between donors and recipients through paired donation.
- Trial name
- NCT00374400
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Living Donor Nephrectomy, Living Kidney Donation
Long-term Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Living Kidney Donors
The investigative team will conduct a population-based, matched retrospective cohort study across Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia using linked administrative healthcare databases to evaluate the long-term risk of major…
- Conditions
- Living Donor Nephrectomy, Living Kidney Donation, Living Kidney Donor, Living Kidney Donors
- Trial name
- NCT07431515
- Testing
- Nephrectomy
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Renal Dysfunction, Hypertension
Effect of Obesity on Long-term Clinical Outcomes After Kidney Donation
Several studies have shown that renal function in patients who have donated a kidney (but are otherwise healthy) remains stable and within normal limits.
- Trial name
- R-21 (NCT01368822)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Kidney Transplant, Kidney Donor
Transforming Curiosity Into Donation
This is a multi-step study that will first create a preliminary living donor drop-out risk index (LD-DROP) by retrospectively identifying factors that contribute to the discontinuation of living donor evaluation.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant, Kidney Donor, Drop Out, High Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07793890
- Testing
- Living Kidney Donor Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Living Kidney Donation, Living Kidney Donor
Long-Term Risk of Gout in Living Kidney Donors
This population-based, matched, retrospective cohort study will evaluate the long-term risk of gout among living kidney donors compared with matched healthy nondonors, using linked administrative health care databases from…
- Conditions
- Living Kidney Donation, Living Kidney Donor, Gout, Gout and Hyperuricemia
- Trial name
- NCT07546643
- Testing
- Living kidney donation
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Occurrence of Renal Dysfunction (GFR ≤ 60mL/(Min·1.73m2)) in Renal Transplant Recipients Within One Year After Kidney Transplantation
Multimodal Ultrasound in DBD Kidneys for Predicting Early Postoperative Renal Insufficiency Risk
The objective of this observational study is to investigate the multimodal ultrasound parameters of kidneys from brain-dead organ donors prior to donation, in order to construct a predictive model for assessing the risk of early…
- Trial name
- NCT07090512
- Testing
- Multimodal Ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bei Wang
Renal Failure Chronic, Surgery
Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Score, a New Scoring System for Preoperative Prediction of Difficulty of Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
The goal of this multicenter observational study is to develope and validate a new scoring system for preoperative prediction of difficulty of Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy. Healthy living kidney donors will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- LAPDOCTOR (NCT05769686)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacopo Romagnoli
Donor Nephrectomy
Hand-assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Periumbilical Versus Pfannenstiel Incision
Despite efforts to optimize the transplantation of deceased donor kidneys, the number of available kidneys continues to fall short of the demand. Living donor kidneys have been used to overcome this shortage.
- Trial name
- HAPERPACT (NCT03317184)
- Testing
- Periumbilical incision, Pfannenstiel incision
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney
Enhanced Recovery Open Versus Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
A phase III randomized trial conducted to compare recovery outcomes between laparoscopic and open donor nephrectomy within a specified enhanced recovery protocol
- Trial name
- MEnROL (NCT02699489)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, Open donor nephrectomy
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Living Donor Nephrectomy
Scrotal Surgery After Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
This study will examine whether laparoscopic nephrectomy is associated with a higher long-term risk of receiving scrotal surgery in male living kidney donors compared to male nondonors from the general population who have similar…
- Trial name
- NCT06716723
- Testing
- Nephrectomy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9,878 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Kidney Disease
Transplant Social Worker Support for Live Kidney Donation in African Americans
Talking About Live Kidney Donation Support (TALKS) will study the effectiveness of education, behavior, and financial support interventions to improve consideration of live kidney transplantation/live kidney donation among…
- Trial name
- TALKS (NCT02369354)
- Testing
- TALKS Social Worker Intervention, Financial Assistance Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Post Operative Pain, Acute, Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney
Effectiveness of Thread Embedding Acupuncture Analgesia at the EX-B2 Point Combined With Standard Therapy After Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy
Kidney transplantation is the main option besides hemodialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) to prolong and improve the quality of life for patients with end-stage renal disease.
- Conditions
- Post Operative Pain, Acute, Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney, Quality of Life, Acupuncture Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT06197620
- Testing
- Thread embedding acupuncture and standard therapy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
End Stage Renal Disease
Assessment of Poles' Attitudes Towards Living Kidney Donation
The main goal of the project is to examine the public opinion on living kidney donation and to assess the knowledge of Poles in this field.
- Trial name
- NCT04789122
- Testing
- Attitude assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University
Pain, Postoperative
Study Evaluating the Effects of Toradol and Lyrica for Pain Control After Donor Nephrectomy
The investigators will assess how the use of toradol and pregabalin affects return to bowel function and see if there is a difference in length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT03669081
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Pregabalin, Saline
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Atelectasis, Postoperative, Pulmonary Complication
Evaluation of Perioperative Lung Ultrasound Scores (LUS) in Living Donor Nephrectomy Surgeries
Living donor nephrectomy surgeries can be performed in lateral position with laparoscopic technique which necessitates pneumoperitoneum. Considering the position and the pneumoperitoneum, lungs can be affected macroscopically.
- Trial name
- NCT05815888
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound Score
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Living Kidney Donation
eHealth Usability in Living Kidney Donation
Several web portals for patients are available, but an assessment of their performance is scarce. This is of particular interest among candidates for kidney living donation.
- Trial name
- NCT04791670
- Testing
- survey study
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Living Kidney Donation, Preoperative Anxiety
Preoperative Psychotherapy and Its Effects on Anxiety, Hemodynamics, and Pain in Living Kidney Donors
Chronic kidney failure is a condition in which the kidneys progressively lose their ability to filter waste, maintain fluid and electrolyte balance, and support essential physiological functions.
- Conditions
- Living Kidney Donation, Preoperative Anxiety, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- PREPSY-KD (NCT07261917)
- Testing
- Preoperative Psychiatric Consultation, No Intervention: Standard Preoperative Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Renal Transplantation, Transplant Donation
Effect of a Preoperative Sensory Modulation Room on Pain, Anxiety, and Sleep in Kidney Transplant Patients
The goal of this prospective study is to evaluate whether preoperative exposure to a sensory modulation room can influence postoperative pain, anxiety, and sleep outcomes in adult living kidney donors and recipients.
- Conditions
- Renal Transplantation, Transplant Donation, Donor Nephrectomy
- Trial name
- SMRT-KT (NCT07533669)
- Testing
- Preoperative Sensory Modulation Session
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Living Kidney Donation, Hypertension
Assessment of Risks of Perinephric Fat Thickness to Adverse Renal Outcomes Post Donor Nephrectomy
The goal of this observational study is to learn if PRAT thickness is a marker of visceral obesity and its influence on donors' kidney function and blood pressure in living kidney donors.
- Conditions
- Living Kidney Donation, Hypertension, Nephrectomy
- Trial name
- ProActive (NCT06886087)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Pain, Living Kidney Donor
The Effect of Quadratus Lumborum (QL) Block on the Incidence of Chronic Neuropathic Pain After Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: A Study on Neuroinflammation and Neurophysiology
To analyze the relationship of anterior subcostal quadratus lumborum (QL) block compared with control block on the incidence of chronic neuropathic pain at three months post-laparoscopic retroperitoneal living kidney donor.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Living Kidney Donor, Quadratus Lumborum Block, Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07037992
- Testing
- injection of local anesthesia solution, Injection of normal saline
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia