Clinical trials: Kidney Failure,Chronic
Hyperkalemia
Patiromer With or Without Food for the Treatment of Hyperkalemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of patiromer administered once daily (QD) when given with food compared to without food (experimental treatment group) for the treatment of hyperkalemia (high…
- Trial name
- TOURMALINE (NCT02694744)
- Testing
- patiromer
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Relypsa, Inc.
End-stage Renal Disease
Journeys to Wellness: A Transplant Candidate Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether telephone-adapted Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (tMBSR) - a program of mindfulness meditation and gentle Hatha yoga delivered mostly by phone, is an effective program to…
- Trial name
- NCT01254214
- Testing
- tMBSR, Support group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease
Effects of Aliskiren in Elderly Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether aliskiren is effective in the treatment of blood pressure, hear function, renal function in elderly hypertensive chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01284114
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Jichi Medical University
Heart Failure
Phase IIb Safety and Efficacy Study of Different Oral Doses of BAY94-8862 in Subjects With Worsening Chronic Heart Failure and Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Either Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With or Without Chronic Kidney Disease or Chronic Kidney Disease Alone
To assess a new drug, BAY94-8862, given orally at different doses, to evaluate whether it was safe and can help the well-being of patients with worsening chronic heart failure and either type II diabetes with or without chronic…
- Trial name
- ARTS-HF (NCT01807221)
- Testing
- Finerenone (BAY94-8862), Inspra (eplerenone)
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Australia and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 1,066 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
CKD, Diabetic Kidney Disease
Effect of Subcutaneous Semaglutide on Kidney Transplant Candidacy
This randomized study evaluates the effect of subcutaneous semaglutide /in combination with lifestyle counseling in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), overweight/obesity, and stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) or…
- Conditions
- CKD, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese, Obesity
- Trial name
- RAISE-KT (NCT04741074)
- Testing
- Semaglutide 2 mg/1.5 ml (1.34 mg/ml), prefilled pen-injector for subcutaneous injection solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Anemia
Evaluation of the Conversion From Peginesatide to Epoetin Alfa in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether hemodialysis patients on peginesatide can be converted to epoetin alfa by using a predefined conversion table while achieving a stable hemoglobin.
- Trial name
- NCT01737879
- Testing
- Peginesatide, Epoetin alfa
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Chronic Kidney Failure
Ease of Use and Blood Clotting for the Gambro Polyflux HD-C4 Big Dialyzer
The purpose of this study is to collect information on the ease of use and thrombogenicity of the Polyflux HD-C4 Big and Fresenius Optiflux 180NR or 200NR dialyzers under conditions of routine clinical use for hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00659724
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Chronic Kidney Disease
Study of Phosphate Levels in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of different doses of PA21 to lower serum phosphate levels, in patients with chronic kidney disease on maintenance hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- PA21 (NCT00824460)
- Testing
- 1.25 g PA21 (250 mg iron), 5.0 g PA21 (1,000 mg iron), 7.5 g PA21 (1,500 mg iron)
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Vifor Pharma
Kidney Diseases
Graft-first Versus Fistula-first in Older Patients With End-stage Kidney Disease
Many older adults require hemodialysis for advanced chronic kidney disease, but it is not clear which permanent vascular access method (fistula or graft) is best with respect to access effectiveness and patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- GEMSSTAR (NCT03545113)
- Testing
- Upper arm arteriovenous graft surgery, Upper arm arteriovenous fistula surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
End-Stage Renal Disease, Type 2 Diabetes
Study to Determine the Efficacy of Real-time CGM in Preventing Hypoglycemia Among Insulin-treated Patients With DM2 on Hemodialysis, Compared to Standard of Care (POC BG)
The study is conducted to assess the efficacy of real-time CGM data in preventing hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), treated with insulin therapy and receiving hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT04473430
- Testing
- Dexcom Real-time G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGM), POC Glucose Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)
Single Dose Study of MK-2060 to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Older Japanese Participants on Dialysis (MK-2060-012)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of MK-2060 after a single dose intravenous (IV) administration in Japanese older participants with end stage renal…
- Conditions
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD), Kidney Failure, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05769595
- Testing
- MK-2060
- Where
- 12 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Renal Disease
Comparative Effects Of Dialysate Flow Rate And Membrane Packing On The Performance Of Dialyzers Used For Hemodialysis
The purposes of this study are to determine if the performance of a dialyzer depends on how tightly the hollow fiber membranes are packed in the housing of the dialyzer (the membrane packing density) and if that dependence is a…
- Trial name
- NCT00636077
- Testing
- Polyflux HD-C4 Big, HD-C4 Small, Optiflux 160NR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Vantive Health LLC
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease
Head-to-Head Study of Etelcalcetide (AMG 416) and Cinacalcet
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that treatment with etelcalcetide (AMG 416) is not inferior to treatment with cinacalcet for lowering serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels by > 30% from baseline among patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01896232
- Testing
- Etelcalcetide, Cinacalcet
- Where
- 182 sites in United States, Austria and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 683 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
Safety and Efficacy of Iron Sucrose in Children
Comparison of three potential iron sucrose maintenance regimens in pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients
- Trial name
- NCT00239642
- Testing
- Venofer (iron sucrose injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
End Stage Renal Disease
Health Effects of oraL Protein Supplements in HD (The HELPS-HD Trial)
To conduct a pragmatic randomized clinical trial in which the researchers will determine the mortality impact of a protocol whereby all hemodialysis patients receive an oral, protein-based nutritional supplement during the…
- Trial name
- HELPS-HD (NCT02933151)
- Testing
- Nutritional Supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,457 people
- Sponsor
- Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
Renal Impairment
Study of a Single Intravenous (IV) Dose of MK-3402 in Participants With Impaired Renal Function and in Healthy Controls (MK-3402-004)
The purpose of this study is to compare the plasma and urine pharmacokinetics (PK) of MK-3402 in participants with impaired renal function and healthy control participants, to investigate the extent to which MK-3402 is removed…
- Trial name
- NCT04678505
- Testing
- MK-3402
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
End Stage Renal Disease
DIVINE: Dialysis Infection and Vitamin D In New England
Infection is the second-leading cause of death in individuals requiring dialysis treatment for kidney failure. New research suggests the high risk of infection may be due in part to low levels of vitamin D, which are extremely…
- Trial name
- NCT00892099
- Testing
- Ergocalciferol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Renal Failure , Chronic, Anemia
A Study of the Use of PROCRIT (Epoetin Alfa) for the Treatment of Anemia in People With Chronic Kidney Disease Who Live in Long-term Care Facilities.
The purpose of this study is to show that giving PROCRIT (Epoetin alfa) every 2 weeks to increase the hemoglobin (Hb) level and then to adjust the PROCRIT (Epoetin alfa) dose every 4 weeks (Q4W) to maintain Hb levels, is safe and…
- Trial name
- NCT00337935
- Testing
- Epoetin Alfa, Standard of care
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Chronic Kidney Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Kidney Disease
The primary objective of this study was to demonstrate whether, in addition to standard of care, finerenone is superior to placebo in delaying the progression of kidney disease, as measured by the composite endpoint of time to…
- Trial name
- FIDELIO-DKD (NCT02540993)
- Testing
- Finerenone (BAY94-8862)
- Where
- 978 sites in United States, Argentina and 46 more
- Volunteers
- 5,734 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Renal Disease
Ides in Highly Sensitized (HS) Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplantation
This is a single center phase I/II open label, exploratory study assessing safety and efficacy of IdeS® (Hansa Medical, Lund, Sweden) given immediately prior to kidney transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT02426684
- Testing
- IdeS® (Imlifidase)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center