Clinical trials: Kidney Donors
Hypertension, Living Kidney Donor
Dietary Sodium Intake and Blood Pressure in Living Kidney Donors
This is a pilot study to determine the feasibility of the study design and examine the main outcome whether low dietary sodium intake is superior to high dietary sodium intake in controlling blood pressure to be within the…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Living Kidney Donor, Dietary Sodium Intake
- Trial name
- SPLID (NCT05041829)
- Testing
- Dietary sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Living Liver and Kidney Donors
Living Organ Donor Recovery Enhancement Program
The purpose of the study is to test if using these living donor-specific pre-transplant resources would lead to a better and faster recovery post-transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT03865264
- Testing
- Recovery Enhancement Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Chronic Kidney Diseases
LONGitudinal Multi-omics Phenotyping of KIDney Function Alteration
This is a longitudinal observation of kidney function, immune system and gut microbiota before and 24 weeks after a live kidney transplantation conducted in donor and recipient pairs living in the same household.
- Trial name
- NCT05570929
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Living Kidney Donors
Pilot Prospective Study: Long-term Health of Living Kidney Donors
Kidney transplantation, a 'miracle' of modern medicine, is the preferred treatment option for End Stage Renal Disease compared to dialysis, patients who receive kidneys have a 70% reduction in risk of death, a dramatically…
- Trial name
- NCT00319579
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amit Garg
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
Kidney Transplant
Effects Of Propofol And Sevoflurane On Plasma Mirna Levels İn Living Kidney Donors
Surgical interventions and associated tissue trauma induce a complex systemic inflammatory stress response characterized by the activation of neuroendocrine, metabolic, and immunological systems.
- Trial name
- NCT07760402
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, propofol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
End-stage Renal Disease
Implementation of the Live Donor Champion Program
The Live Donor Champion Program is a clinical education program offered to patients placed on the waitlist for kidney transplantation at the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center.
- Trial name
- LDC (NCT03435510)
- Testing
- Live Donor Champion Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Immunosuppression, Kidney Transplantation
HLA-Identical Sibling Renal Transplant Tolerance
The purpose of this study is to attempt to eliminate the necessity of immunosuppressive therapy for HLA-identical sibling Kidney Transplants, examine cellular chimerism of donor hematopoietic stem cell (DHSC) lineages for pairs…
- Conditions
- Immunosuppression, Kidney Transplantation, Graft Rejection
- Trial name
- NCT00619528
- Testing
- Infusion of Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Campath-1H
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Renal Injury
Different Vascular and Renal Parameters in Living Kidney Donors
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has a high prevalence globally and is a global health concern. CKD is associated with increased risks of cardiovascular morbidity, mortality and therefore decreased quality of life in any stage of the…
- Trial name
- NCT06056466
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Opioid Use, Kidney Diseases
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Kidney Transplant Donors
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways are designed to optimize perioperative management, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction through multimodal techniques.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Kidney Diseases, Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04110080
- Testing
- multimodal pain management, goal directed fluid management, preoperative carbohydrate loading
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Kidney Transplantation (Status Post), Preoperative Anxiety
Animated Video Versus Written Leaflet for Preoperative Kidney Transplant Education
This randomized comparative trial evaluated whether an animated educational video, added to standard verbal counselling, differs from a content-matched written information leaflet, also added to standard verbal counselling, in…
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplantation (Status Post), Preoperative Anxiety, Patient Education
- Trial name
- NCT07651384
- Testing
- Animated educational video, Written information leaflet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Living Renal Donor
Renal Donor Comparison of Outcomes: Hand Assist Versus Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
This study is designed to look at outcomes of patients who have undergone hand assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy versus totally laparoscopic donor nephrectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00460889
- Testing
- donor nephrectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia 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
Chronic Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease
Educating Missouri Patients About Preemptive Living Donor Transplantation
This study is a group-randomized controlled trial to explore whether improved community transplant education for renal patients not yet on dialysis could increase patients' willingness to pursue preemptive living donor transplant…
- Trial name
- NCT01048437
- Testing
- Transplant education with video, Transplant education with speakers
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Living Kidney Donation
The Living Kidney Donor Safety Study
The main goal of this study is to understand the long-term effects of kidney donation on blood pressure, kidney function, and patient-reported health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- LKD (NCT00936078)
- Where
- 13 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Remodeling in Living Kidney Donors With Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly frequent, and patients with advanced CKD are known to have a high risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CENS (NCT03729557)
- Testing
- Nephrectomy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
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