Status:

COMPLETED

Benefit of Early Protocol Biopsy and Treatment of Subclinical Rejection

Lead Sponsor:

Astellas Pharma Inc

Collaborating Sponsors:

Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc.

Conditions:

Kidney Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This multicentre randomized, controlled trial (RCT) compared renal allograft histology and function in subjects treated with Tacrolimus + MMF + prednisone undergoing early protocol biopsies and treatm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is the recipient of a first or second cadaveric or living donor mismatched (at least one mismatch) renal transplant
  • If female and of child-bearing potential, subject has a negative pregnancy test and utilizes adequate contraceptive methods

Exclusion

  • Recipients of a kidney from a donor over 65 years of age
  • Recipient of non-related donor kidney with peak pre-transplant PRA \> 50
  • Subject has lost a previous graft to rejection less than one year from transplant
  • Subject who has received an investigational drug within three months prior to randomization
  • Subjects who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Subject receives a kidney lacking a pre-implantation biopsy
  • Subject has significant disease or disability (e.g. malignancy or uncontrolled infection) which prevents adherence to the protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2001

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00885820

Start Date

September 1 2001

End Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

September 18 2014

Active Locations (12)

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Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304-1510

2

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9

3

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7

4

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 1M9