Status:

COMPLETED

Measurement of Patient Reported Gastrointestinal (GI) and Health-related Quality of Life (HRQL) Outcomes in Renal Transplant Recipients (MyLife)

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Renal Transplantation

Gastrointestinal Problems

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether a switch from mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium (EC-MPS) results in improved GI- and/or health-related quality of life o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Received kidney transplant at least 3 months prior to study enrollment
  • Receiving immunosuppressive regimen that includes MMF in combination with other immunosuppressive drugs
  • Receiving MMF for at least 1 month prior to enrollment

Exclusion

  • Patients with any known hypersensitivity against mycophenolic acid, mycophenolate sodium, mycophenolate mofetil or other components of the formulations (e.g. lactose; see also summary of product characteristics of EC-MPS)
  • If applicable, GI symptoms assumed or known not to be caused by MPA therapy (e.g. oral biphosphonates induced, infectious diarrhea)
  • Acute rejection \< 1 week prior to study enrollment
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

196 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00149968

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

February 11 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Bonn, Germany

2

Novartis

Basel, Switzerland