Status:

RECRUITING

Novel Treatments in Improving Renal Outcomes in Light Chain Cast Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Janssen, LP

Baystate Health

Conditions:

Multiple Myeloma

Light Chain Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Objective 1: To test whether treatment with plasma exchange improves renal recovery in patients with light chain cast nephropathy Objective 2: To compare renal outcomes among patients treated with pla...

Detailed Description

Objective 1: We will collect data from patients treated with plasma exchange from major centers across the United States to investigate whether plasma exchange improves renal outcomes. Specifically,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for Plasma Exchange-Treated Patients:
  • Adult (≥18 years old)
  • Either a new diagnosis of multiple myeloma confirmed by bone marrow plasmayctosis \>10% or acute relapse of multiple myeloma
  • Light chain cast nephropathy, with involved light chain \>500 mg/L
  • Acute kidney injury, defined as ≥1.5-fold rise in SCr from baseline (as defined in study outcomes) or the need for renal replacement therapy (RRT).
  • Treated with at least 1 round of plasma exchange within 30 days of diagnosis of cast nephropathy
  • Treated with plasma exchange in 2010 or later
  • Inclusion Criteria for Control Patients:
  • Adult (≥18 years old)
  • Either a new diagnosis of multiple myeloma confirmed by bone marrow plasmayctosis \>10% or acute relapse of multiple myeloma
  • Light chain cast nephropathy, with involved light chain \>500 mg/L
  • Acute kidney injury, defined as ≥1.5-fold rise in SCr from baseline or the need for renal replacement therapy (RRT)
  • Exclusion Criteria for Both Plasma Exchange-Treated Patients and Control Patients:
  • Patients with end stage kidney disease
  • Patients with amyloidosis or monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease
  • Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, plasma cell leukemia, or Waldenstrom's
  • Moribund condition (e.g., patients who died within 48 hours of initiation of plasma exchange)
  • Active urinary tract obstruction on renal imaging
  • Patients with significant albuminuria (≥2+ on urinary dipstick or \>10% fraction on UPEP)
  • Patients with other biopsy-proven causes of AKI (non-cast nephropathy lesions)
  • Patients who did not receive clone-directed therapy for myeloma
  • Patients who received plasma exchange \>30 days from the time of diagnosis of cast nephropathy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2024

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    June 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    450 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06483139

    Start Date

    June 1 2024

    End Date

    June 1 2026

    Last Update

    November 19 2025

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    Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02130