kidney-disease Clinical Trials
A listing of kidney-disease medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 867 clinical trials
Evaluate the Impact of Targeted Physical Activity on Clinically Debilitated Dialysis Patients.
This research is being done to better understand the impact of the use of a specific physical activity training program (GH Method) in dialysis/kidney disease patients.
Erector Spinae Plane Block vs Quadratus Lumborum Block for Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
Ultrasound (US) guided Quadratus Lumborum Block (QLB) is performed at the level of the 12th rib, in the parasagittal oblique plane, at the L1-L2 level. As there are modifications of the block generally local anesthetic is given between quadratus lumborum (QL) and psoas major (PM) muscles (Anterior QLB). The QLB …
Effect of Huaier Granule on the Treatment of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy
This is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, open-label, parallel controlled study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Huaier granule on the treatment of idiopathic membranous nephropathy comparing with Ciclosporin soft capsules.
Kidney Transplant Preemptive Therapy or Prophylaxis for CMV Prevention in D+R Recipients
This is a prospective, randomized multicenter trial of preemptive therapy (PET) vs. antiviral prophylaxis (AP) for prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in adult D+Rkidney transplant recipients (KTR). Patients meeting study eligibility criteria and who have provided informed consent will be randomized (1:1) within 7 days of transplant to receive, in …
Immunological Reset to Allow Access to HLA Compatible Transplantation in Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates Through Non-myeloablative Autologous Stemm Cell Transplantation
This is a study for hypersensitized patients who have been waiting for more than 3 years for an offer for a kidney transplant. The objective is to perform a transplant of autologous hematopoietic precursors with the aim of producing what we call an immunological reset to make the maximum number …
Standard vs Mini-PCNL for the Treatment of Stone Disease
Randomized comparison of patient outcomes following standard PCNL versus mini-PCNL.
Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementation for Treating Arterial Stiffness and Elevated Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients With Moderate to Severe CKD
Risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) is significantly elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, this increased risk is only partially explained by traditional CV risk factors. Arterial dysfunction is an important nontraditional CV risk factor gaining increased recognition in the field of nephrology. This process is best represented, …
Methocarbamol vs Oxybutynin for Management of Pain and Discomfort S/P Ureteroscopy Procedure
Stone disease is a common condition, affecting approximately 9% of Americans in 2007. It causes great morbidity and is also a costly condition, estimated to cost the US healthcare system approximately 3.79 billion dollars in 2007. Ureteroscopy (URS) is the most commonly performed surgical treatment for upper tract stone disease. …
Home-based Interventions for FrAilty preveNTion in AdultS With DIabeTes and Chronic Kidney Disease
One of the most common problems in people with diabetes (DM) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the high frequency of other coinciding medical conditions such as osteoporosis and frailty. Frailty in particular is very common in adults with DM and CKD and it can result in significant muscle weakness …
Open-label Extension Study of Zigakibart in Adults With IgA Nephropathy.
The purpose of this study is to determine if zigakibart is safe and effective for long-term use in patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). This is an extension study for patients who have already completed an another zigakibart study.