Clinical trials: Kidney Failure, Chronic
Critical Illness, Chronic Disease
Improving Communication About Serious Illness
The purpose of this study is to improve care delivered to patients with serious illness by enhancing communication among patients, families, and clinicians in the outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Terminal Care, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- ICSI (NCT01933789)
- Testing
- Communication Feedback Form for Patients with Serious Illness
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Chronic Kidney Disease
EMPA-KIDNEY (The Study of Heart and Kidney Protection With Empagliflozin)
The primary aim of the study is to investigate the effect of empagliflozin on kidney disease progression or cardiovascular death versus placebo on top of standard of care in patients with pre-existing chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03594110
- Testing
- Empagliflozin
- Where
- 240 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 6,609 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Chronic Kidney Disease
Exercise in Obese Diabetic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Patients with type 2 diabetes, obesity, and chronic kidney disease are generally physically inactive, have a high mortality rate, and may benefit from an exercise program.
- Trial name
- EX-ODCKD (NCT01036490)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Study of Myfortic in Combination With Tacrolimus and Thymoglobulin in Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal
To determine the safety and efficacy of a new formulation of Myfortic in combination with tacrolimus and thymoglobulin.
- Trial name
- NCT00374803
- Testing
- Mycophenolic Acid (Myfortic)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
Safety and Efficacy of CTAP101 to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Stage 3 or 4 CKD and Vitamin D Insufficiency
This study will evaluate the efficacy of CTAP101 Capsules versus placebo in reducing intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH) by at least 30% from pretreatment baseline; safety and tolerability of CTAP101 will also be evaluated
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01651000
- Testing
- CTAP101 30 μg capsules, Sugar pill to CTAP101 30 μg capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO IP Holdings II, Inc.
Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes
Improving Chronic Disease Management With Pieces
ICD-Pieces (Parkland Intelligent e-Coordination and Evaluation System) trial is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Healthcare Systems(HCS) Collaboratory demonstration project to improve management of patients with a triad of…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, High BP
- Trial name
- ICD-Pieces (NCT02587936)
- Testing
- Collaborative Model of Primary care and Subspecialty care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18,268 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Effect of Ferrlecit® Versus Oral Iron on Iron Deficient Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients Receiving Erythropoietic Agents
This study compares the effect of Ferrlecit® (a form of intravenous iron) to ferrous sulfate (a form of oral iron) in treating anemia and iron deficiency in chronic kidney disease patients who are receiving erythropoietic agents…
- Trial name
- NCT00224042
- Testing
- Sodium Ferric Gluconate complex in sucrose, Ferrous sulfate tablets
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Watson Pharmaceuticals
Hepatitis C, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Helping Empower Liver and Kidney Patients
The overall purpose of this study is to develop and test a web-based decision aid (DA) to support patients with Hepatitis C and Chronic Kidney Disease during decisions about whether, when, and how to treat each illness.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Patient Education
- Trial name
- Project HELP (NCT03426787)
- Testing
- Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure
Evaluation of Patiromer Titration in Heart Failure Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of individualized titration of patiromer according to serum potassium.
- Trial name
- NCT01130597
- Testing
- patiromer, spironolactone
- Where
- 13 sites in Georgia, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Relypsa, Inc.
End-stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Increasing Live Donor Kidney Transplantation Through Video-based Education and Mobile Communication
The study is a- 2-arm randomized controlled trial among patients presenting for kidney transplant evaluation at a single transplant center to compare the effects of a patient-based self-learning and outreach intervention about…
- Trial name
- KidneyTIME (NCT05154773)
- Testing
- Kidney donation and transplant information made easy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Diabetic Nephropathies
Effects of Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) On Anti-HLA (Human Leukocyte Antigen)Antibody Levels In Patients Awaiting Cadaveric Renal Transplant.
This is a 12-month, phase II, prospective, open label study, to evaluate the effect of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) among patients on the kidney transplant list with high Panel of Reactive Antibody (PRA) levels.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, Diabetic Nephropathies, Glomerulonephritis, IGA, Hypertension, Renal
- Trial name
- NCT00446459
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Kidney Failure, Chronic, End-Stage Renal Disease
Clazakizumab in Highly-HLA Sensitized Patients Awaiting Renal Transplant
Patients who have had a previous allograft failure represent a major problem for transplant centers as they are highly-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) sensitized and unlikely to receive another transplant without significant…
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, End-Stage Renal Disease, Transplant Glomerulopathy, Transplant;Failure,Kidney
- Trial name
- NCT03380962
- Testing
- Clazakizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanley Jordan, MD
Kidney Failure, Chronic
A Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of IdeS to Desensitize Transplant Patients With a Positive Crossmatch Test
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the study drug IdeS in patients who are on the waiting list for kidney transplant and have previously undergone desensitization unsuccessfully or in whom effective…
- Trial name
- Highdes (NCT02790437)
- Testing
- IdeS, Kidney transplantation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hansa Biopharma AB
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Isomaltoside/Ferric Derisomaltose vs Iron Sucrose for Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Non-Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
Evaluation of safety and efficacy of iron isomaltoside/ferric derisomaltose compared with iron sucrose, in subjects with both non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA).
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02940860
- Testing
- Iron isomaltoside/ferric derisomaltose, Iron sucrose
- Where
- 141 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,538 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmacosmos A/S
Chronic Kidney Disease
Vascular Reactivity in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients Receiving Paricalcitol Versus Placebo
This research is studying how Vitamin D may affect blood vessels reaction to stress and blood levels of substances that may increase blockages in the blood vessels in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00915876
- Testing
- Paricalcitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Amy Barton Pai
Cardiomyopathy, Renal Impairment
Study to Determine How Cialis Effects the Renal Function in Response to Volume Expansion in Preclinical Systolic Cardiomyopathy (Aim2)
To determine the effect of 12 weeks of chronic PDEV inhibition with Tadalafil versus placebo on basal cardiorenal and humoral function and on the integrated cardiorenal and humoral response to acute sodium loading in subjects…
- Trial name
- Aim2 (NCT01970176)
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Fibromyalgia
Safety Study of DS-5565 for Treatment of Fibromyalgia Pain in Subjects With Chronic Kidney Disease
DS-5565 (mirogabalin) is being studied as treatment for fibromyalgia (FM) pain. Because it is excreted through the kidneys, people who have reduced kidney function will not process the drug as well as with those with normal…
- Trial name
- NCT02496884
- Testing
- DS-5565
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Uremic Pruritus
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of CR845 in Hemodialysis Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Pruritus (KALM-1)
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravenous (IV) CR845 at a dose of 0.5 mcg/kg administered after each dialysis session.
- Trial name
- NCT03422653
- Testing
- CR845 0.5 mcg/kg
- Where
- 57 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Cara Therapeutics, Inc.
Chronic Kidney Disease
RenalGuard System and Contrast Media
The purpose of the present study is to assess the role of the RenalGuard System as compared to the optimal strategy (sodium bicarbonate infusion plus N-acetylcysteine (NAC)) in high and very-high risk patients to prevent…
- Trial name
- REMEDIALII (NCT01098032)
- Testing
- RenalGuard system, Systemic alone therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Mediterranea
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Patients With Chronic Renal Disease
To study the tolerance and efficacy of an omega 3 fatty acids supplement on renal and vascular function and inflammatory parameters in patients with chronic renal disease
- Trial name
- NCT03280615
- Testing
- Omega 3 fatty acids, Corn oil
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile