Status:

COMPLETED

Genetic Predisposition-Chronic Nephrotoxicity From CI-Liver Transplant Recipients-Potential Correlation-Urinary Biomarkers

Lead Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Complication of Transplanted Liver

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between genomic variants of components of the renin-angiotensin system and the development of kidney problems due to Calcineurin-inhibitors p...

Detailed Description

Study Design: This study will be a cross-sectional investigation of liver transplant recipients who received a liver transplant and have at least 6 months of follow-up. This study will be conducted a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent
  • Males and females \> 18 years old
  • Liver transplant recipients who have received a liver transplant at least 6 months ago
  • Liver transplant recipients receiving a maintenance immunosuppression.

Exclusion

  • Legal incapacity and/or other circumstances rendering the patient unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study
  • Pre-existing known kidney disease before liver transplantation
  • Multi-organ transplant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

207 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00857844

Start Date

July 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

May 3 2013

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611