Clinical trials: Kidney Dysfunction
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
Apelin as a Potential Treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 8-16% of the world's population, and is independently associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- AlPaCKa (NCT03956576)
- Testing
- [Pyr]apelin-13
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Assessment of Physical Examination Skills for the Cardiovascular System, Determining Levels of Academic Self-Efficacy
Examining the Effects of ARCS-Based Education on Cardiovascular System Physical Examination Skills, Motivation, and Self-Efficacy Levels in Nursing Students
Objective: The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of ARCS-based nursing education on skill levels, motivation, and self-efficacy in the physical examination of the cardiovascular system.
- Conditions
- Assessment of Physical Examination Skills for the Cardiovascular System, Determining Levels of Academic Self-Efficacy, Determining Motivation Levels, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the ARCS Intervention
- Trial name
- NCT07733479
- Testing
- ARCS Model Education, Structured Supplementary Training Based on the ARCS Motivation Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Prostate Cancer, Carcinoma of the Rectum
Minocycline Attenuate Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Delirium
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) and postoperative delirium occurs mainly in aged patients. POCD and POD may increase the mortality and morbidity.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Carcinoma of the Rectum, Colon Cancer, Renal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MAPOCD (NCT02928692)
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction
Renal Considerations in the Heat Stress Recommendations
An epidemic of chronic kidney disease is occurring in laborers who undertake physical work outdoors in hot conditions. The reason for this is unknown, but may be related to kidney dysfunction caused by increases in body…
- Conditions
- Hot Weather; Adverse Effect, Kidney Dysfunction, Kidney Injury, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- Aim1 (NCT04767347)
- Testing
- 23.0°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate, 25.5°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate, 27.5°C WBGT - Fixed Work Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Aging, Frailty
Renal Ageing-sarcopenia Network
Frailty is a syndrome in which the accumulation of small, individually insignificant deficits leads to heightened vulnerability to adverse events and predisposes to potential catastrophic decompensation.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Hypertension, CKD
- Trial name
- NCT04630132
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual Dysfunction After Renal Transplantation
A questionnaire will be send to kidney transplant recipients to investigate characteristics of them and their sexual function, all participants in the survey are anonymous and voluntary, then analyse these characteristics.
- Trial name
- NCT05856929
- Testing
- no Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Hepatitis C
To Assess the Effect of Renal Impairment on the Blood Levels of Daclatasvir (DCV), Asunaprevir (ASV) and BMS-791325 After Multiple Doses of a Fixed Dose Combination Tablet
Assess the effect of renal function on the blood levels of DCV, ASV, BMS-791325.
- Trial name
- NCT02108639
- Testing
- DCV 3DAA FDC, BMS-791325
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Diabetic Nephropathy, Endothelial Dysfunction
Flavonoids in the Treatment of Endothelial Dysfunction in Children With Diabetes
Diabetes is the most common metabolic disease of childhood. Vascular disease is a leading complication of diabetes, and attempts to maintain close glycemic control do not prevent the sequelae that claim the lives and quality of…
- Trial name
- flavonoid (NCT01307917)
- Testing
- flavonoids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome
Non-interventional Pre-screening Protocol Aims to Evaluate Participants for Potential Trial Eligibility in Future Clinical Trials/Studies Focusing on Metabolic and Psychiatric Health.
DOVE-MET-COME-100 is a single site prescreening survey study designed to identify adults who may be eligible for future industry-sponsored clinical trials.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07106879
- Testing
- Blood Work
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clindove Research LLC
Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder
Urinary Function and Multimorbidity Risks: A Longitudinal Study in Beijing Community-Dwelling Elderly
This study focuses on Beijing community residents aged 60 and above, aiming to understand how urinary function (like bladder or kidney function) and multiple health problems (such as high blood pressure, diabetes) affect each…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Overactive Bladder, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- Trial name
- UFMR-BE (NCT07357714)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
End-stage Kidney Disease, Brain Damage
Interaction Research on Cognitive Impairment and Emotional Disorder in End-stage Renal Disease
End stage renal disease (ESRD) is the last stage (stage 5) of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Abnormalities of cognitive function and high levels of depression or anxiety incidence are characteristic of hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03191409
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Renal Insufficiency
Assessing the Behavior of Met DR in Subjects With Kidney Dysfunction
This study evaluated how a single dose of delayed-release metformin (Met DR) behaves in subjects with normal kidney function, mild kidney dysfunction, moderate kidney dysfunction, or severe kidney dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01658514
- Testing
- Met DR, Met XR
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elcelyx Therapeutics, Inc.
Endothelial Dysfunction, Disorder of Smooth Muscle
The Effect of a Diabetic- and a Kidney-like Environment on Gene and Protein Expression in Cultured EC and SMC
This research is NOT part of an interventional trial, however the investigators use umbilical cord after birth for isolating endothelial and smooth muscle cells for academic research.
- Trial name
- NCT01423279
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
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
Acute Renal Failure, Gastroenteritis
Cystatin C as a Marker for Detecting Early Renal Dysfunction in a Pediatric Emergency Department
Acute renal failure (ARF) is a rare but serious complication of gastroenteritis and dehydration, the most common reason for pediatric emergency visits. Renal function is determined by the glomerular filtration rate (GFR).
- Conditions
- Acute Renal Failure, Gastroenteritis, Dehydration
- Trial name
- CARING (NCT00462527)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Kidney Disease, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Do Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors Reduce Both Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Endothelial Dysfunction in Cardiovascular Patients With Renal Dysfunction?
Cardiovascular related disease is the main cause of death in patients with kidney disease, and "oxidative stress" is thought to be a major contributor by promoting thickening of the heart muscle and stiffening of the arteries.
- Trial name
- NCT00688480
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A. D. Struthers
Chronic Renal Failure
Evaluation of Endothelial Dysfunction Using the "Flow Mediated Dilation" Test in a Population of Chronic Renal Failure Patients at Different Stages, and Evaluation of the Role of Antiphospholipid Antibodies
The vascular endothelium is an organ in its own right, playing, among other things, a primordial role in the control of vascular tone.
- Trial name
- NCT06347029
- Testing
- Urine sampling, Blood sampling, Flow mediated dilatation test
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Diabetic Kidney Disease, Type 1 Diabetes
Control of Renal Oxygen Consumption, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Insulin Resistance
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a complex metabolic disorder with many pathophysiological disturbances including insulin resistance (IR) and mitochondrial dysfunction which are causally related to the development of diabetic kidney…
- Conditions
- Diabetic Kidney Disease, Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- CROCODILE (NCT04074668)
- Testing
- Aminohippurate Sodium Inj 20%, Iohexol Inj 300 milligrams/milliliter (mg/ml), PET/CT Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Prostate Cancer
Contributions to Hypertension With Androgen Deprivation Therapy
This study plans to learn more about contributors to high blood pressure in men who undergo androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to treat prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Androgen Deprivation Therapy, Prostate Cancer, Hypertension, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT05700903)
- Testing
- Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonists (GNRH), Androgen receptor (AR) inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Kidney Disease
Endothelial Microparticles: A Novel Marker of Vascular Dysfunction
The primary hypothesis of this proposal is that chronic kidney disease (CKD) and treatment with calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are each associated with the release of endothelial microparticles into the plasma.
- Trial name
- NCT02230202
- Testing
- Flow-mediated dilation, single blood draw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver