Clinical trials: Steroid-Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome
Nephrotic Syndrome
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) for Frequently Relapsing and Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome
In childhood nephrotic syndrome, the kidneys leak protein, causing body swelling and a variety of possible complications such as infection, blood clots, and kidney failure.
- Trial name
- NCT02132195
- Testing
- ACTH
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Frequent Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome, Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome
Randomized Trial Comparing Rituximab Against Mycophenolate Mofetil in Children Wtih Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome
We hypothesize that the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody Rituximab will be more effective than MMF in maintaining remission in children with frequent relapsing or steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome who have had one relapse while…
- Trial name
- RAMP (NCT02390362)
- Testing
- Rituximab, MMF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital