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- Kidney disease
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Therapeutic Activity of GI-102 As a Single Agent and in Combination with Conventional Anti-cancer Drugs, Pembrolizumab or Trastuzumab Deruxtecan(T-DXd) in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors (KEYNOTE-G08)
Testing the safety and tumor effects of GI-102 alone and with cancer drugs in people with advanced
📍 Mayo Clinic in Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · +4 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic activity of GI-102 as a single agent and in combination with conventional anti-cancer drugs, pembrolizumab or trastuzumab deruxtecan(T-DXd) over a range of advanced and/or metastatic solid tumors.
- Kidney disease
Neurovascular Regulation During Exercise in Humans With Chronic Kidney Disease: Sympatholysis in CKD
Studying how blood vessel and nerve control during exercise works in people with chronic kidney
📍 Emory Clinic · Atlanta, GA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goals of this project are to investigate the mechanisms and potential therapies related to exercise capacity in persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- High blood pressureKidney disease
A Phase IIb Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dapagliflozin in Combination With Baxdrostat Compared With Baxdrostat on Albuminuria in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and High Blood Pressure.
Testing how adding a diabetes medicine to baxdrostat affects urine protein in people with chronic
📍 Research Site · Surprise, AZ · +17 more US sites · Get directions →
International, Multicenter and Double-Blind study. The purpose is to measure the effect of baxdrostat in combination with dapagliflozin compared with baxdrostat/placebo on albuminuria, as well as safety, in participants with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure.
- Kidney disease
The Efficacy, Mechanism & Safety of Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter-2 Inhibitor & Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonist Combination Therapy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Testing a 12-week diabetes medicine combination in kidney transplant patients with kidney disease
📍 Toronto General Hospital · Toronto, Ontario · Get directions →
The study aims to determine the short-term efficacy, mechanisms and safety of 12 weeks of dapagliflozin and semaglutide combination therapy in 20 KTR, with and without T2D.
- Kidney disease
Acute Equol Supplementation and Vascular Function in Women With and Without CKD
Testing whether taking equol affects blood vessel function in women with or without CKD
📍 University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus · Aurora, CO · Get directions →
The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is significantly elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Notably, women with CKD commonly experience menstrual disturbances induced by CKD, which may contribute to impaired vascular function and elevated CVD risk.
- Kidney disease
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Efficacy With AION-301 Administered by Intravenous Infusion Compared With Placebo Administered by Intravenous Infusion Investigational Intervention in Participants Aged 35 to 75 Years of Age With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Testing the safety of an intravenous medicine in adults with chronic kidney disease
📍 SouthCoast Research Center, Inc. · Miami, FL · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety (good or bad) of giving two AION-301 intravenous (IV) infusions, in adults with Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). It will also help to learn if AION-301 reduces the symptoms of CKD and/or progression.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Dynamic Treatment Regiments for Glucocorticoid Tapering
Studying how people with rheumatoid arthritis respond to tapering steroid medicine
📍 VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI · Ann Arbor, MI · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The purpose of this clinical trial is to better understand how people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) respond to gradual dose reduction, or "tapering", of steroid medications like prednisone. Some people with RA have symptoms when steroid dose is reduced, while others don't.
- Kidney disease
Intradialytic Exercise Combined With Creatine Monohydrate in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis.
Testing whether exercise during dialysis and creatine help people with chronic kidney disease
📍 IMSS-Bienestar State Haemodialysis Centre · Colima, Coliima · Get directions →
This study aims to evaluate the effects of creatine monohydrate supplementation and an intradialytic exercise program on body composition, biochemical parameters, and functional capacity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. The study will compare the independent and combined effects of these interventions over an 8-week period to determine their potential benefits in this patient population.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
AlloNK®, an Allogeneic Non-genetically Modified, Cord Blood-derived NK Cell Therapy, in Combination With Rituximab, Studied in Relapsing Forms of B-cell Dependent Rheumatologic Diseases.
Testing safety and effects of cord blood immune cells plus rituximab for relapsing rheumatoid
📍 Artiva Investigational Site Tuscaloosa · Tuscaloosa, AL · +30 more US sites · Get directions →
A Basket Trial of Refractory Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Sjögren's Disease (SjD), Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies (IIMs) and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) subjects to evaluate the safety and efficacy of AlloNK, a non-genetically modified allogeneic NK cell, in combination with rituximab.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Different Doses of ELV001 to Treat Active Rheumatoid Arthritis in Patients With an Inadequate Response to Methotrexate and Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibition (START SYNERGY)
Testing different doses of ELV001 for rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
📍 Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates · Gilbert, AZ · +21 more US sites · Get directions →
This is a Phase 2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with a total duration of 32 weeks from Screening to End-of-Study (EOS) Visit. Approximately 180 participants are planned to be enrolled.
- Kidney disease
A Phase 2 Study of MZE829 in Adults With APOL1 Kidney Disease
Testing safety and effects on urine protein in adults with APOL1 kidney disease
📍 Research Site · Decatur, AL · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
This is purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effect on Albuminuria of MZE829 in Adults with APOL1 Kidney Disease
- Migraine / chronic headache
A Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of MEDI0618 Compared to Placebo in Adult Participants With Episodic Migraine
Testing a medicine shot to treat episodic migraine vs placebo
📍 Flourish - Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · +15 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this Phase 2 study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SC MEDI0618 compared to placebo in participants with episodic migraine.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Study of EVO756 in Adults With Migraine
Testing a medicine called EVO756 compared with placebo in adults with migraine
📍 CA Medical Clinic for Headache · Los Angeles, CA · +12 more US sites · Get directions →
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of EVO756 against placebo in adults with migraine.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
A Phase 1/2 Study of NKX019 in Subjects With Immune-Mediated Diseases (Ntrust-2)
Testing how safe and tolerable an immune-cell treatment is for rheumatoid arthritis
📍 Nkarta Investigational Site · Orange, CA · +14 more US sites · Get directions →
This is a Phase 1/2, open-label, multi-center, multi-cohort, non-randomized dose escalation and dose expansion basket study to determine the safety and tolerability of NKX019 (allogeneic CAR NK cells targeting CD19) in participants with autoimmune diseases.
- Kidney disease
Anti-Inflammatory Treatment of Uremic Cardiomyopathy With Colchicine
Testing colchicine for safety and effects in people with chronic kidney disease
📍 Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston, MA · Get directions →
This study is designed to determine the efficacy and safety of colchicine in patients with chronic kidney disease.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
"Effect of Vitamin E (α-Tocopherol) on Clinical Activity and Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis"
Testing whether vitamin E lowers inflammation and symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis
📍 Civil Hospital of Guadalajara · Guadalajara, Jalisco · Get directions →
The objective of this clinical trial is to determine whether α-tocopherol (vitamin E) supplementation decreases inflammation and clinical activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).The main questions to be answered are: * Is supplementation with vitamin E (α-tocopherol) for one month associated with decreased clinical activity and inflammation in patients with RA? Researchers will compare α-tocopherol with a placebo (a look-alike substance containing no active ingredient) to see if α-tocopherol effectively reduces inflammation and clinical activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Kidney disease
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the 10 GE Xenokidney in Patients With ESRD
Testing a GE xenokidney transplant in people with ESRD for safety and effectiveness
📍 Northwestern Memorial Hospital · Chicago, IL · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the 10 GE Xenokidney in patients with ESRD who are either not eligible for conventional allogeneic kidney transplantation (Group 1) or are on an Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) kidney transplant waitlist, but are more likely to die or go untransplanted within 5 years than receive a kidney transplant (Group 2). The study consists of xenotransplantation followed by a 24-week Post-transplant Follow up Period (Part A) to evaluate the efficacy and safety objectives followed by a Long-term Follow-up Period (Part B) to evaluate participant survival, 10 GE Xenokidney survival, and screening for zoonotic infections.
- Kidney disease
Bone in CKD Alkali Response (BICARb Pilot Trial)
Testing whether potassium citrate improves bone health in people with chronic kidney disease
📍 Albert Einstein College of Medicine · The Bronx, NY · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether potassium citrate improves skeletal health in adults and children with chronic kidney disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: * To evaluate effects of potassium citrate treatment on bone quality and strength.
- Kidney disease
Testosterone Treatment in Men With Chronic Kidney Disease
Testing an oral testosterone medicine to raise testosterone in men with chronic kidney disease
📍 Saint Louis Univeristy · St Louis, MO · Get directions →
This study in being conducted in men who have low testosterone and chronic kidney disease. The investigators will evaluate the effects of an oral testosterone preparation, JATENZO, on testosterone levels and hemoglobin (red blood cells).
- Rheumatoid arthritis
A Study to Evaluate Different Targeted Therapies for Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Testing targeted treatments for people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis
📍 Sun Valley Arthritis Center /ID# 278331 · Peoria, AZ · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease causing pain, stiffness, swelling and loss of joint function. This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of targeted therapies through a series of substudies for the treatment of moderately to severely active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Kidney disease
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the GGTA1 KO Thymokidney in Patients With ESRD
Testing a new kidney tissue transplant to treat end-stage kidney disease
📍 New York University Langone Health · New York, NY · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the GGTA1 KO Thymokidney in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are either not eligible for conventional allogeneic kidney transplantation (Group 1) or are on an Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) kidney transplant waitlist, but are more likely to die or go untransplanted within 5 years than receive a kidney transplant (Group 2). The study consists of xenotransplantation followed by a 24-week Post-transplant Follow-up Period (Part A) to evaluate the efficacy and safety objectives followed by a Long-term Follow-up Period (Part B) to evaluate participant survival, GGTA1 KO Thymokidney survival, and screening for zoonotic infections.
- Lupus (SLE)Rheumatoid arthritisCrohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)
COVID-19 Booster and IIV Schedule in Immunocompromised Hosts
Testing COVID-19 booster and flu vaccine schedules in people with lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or
📍 Maisonneuve -Rosemont Installation · Montreal, Quebec · Get directions →
The goal of this pragmatic embedded open-label, 2 x 2 factorial phase II randomized controlled trial is to evaluate strategies to improve COVID-19 booster and influenza vaccine immunogenicity in people living with immunocompromising conditions (PLIC). The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Kidney disease
Breakthrough - T1DM and Chronic Kidney Disease
Testing an experimental treatment of Tegoprubart plus islet cells for diabetes and chronic kidney
📍 The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · Get directions →
Single arm- subject treated with Tegoprubart and everolimus. The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of investigational regimen containing 2 experimental components: * An investigational drug called Tegoprubart and * Human pancreatic islet cells Both Tegoprubart and human pancreatic islet cells are considered investigational because they are not approved for use in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- Rheumatoid arthritis
An Extension Study to Assess Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Afimkibart in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Testing the long-term safety and results of afimkibart in rheumatoid arthritis
📍 DM Clinical Research · Tomball, TX · Get directions →
The study will evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of Afimkibart (also known as RO7790121) in participants with moderate to severe Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) who have an inadequate response or intolerance to tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and/or Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, and who were previously treated with Afimkibart.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of RO7790121 in Participants With Moderate to Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Who Have Not Responded to or Who Cannot Tolerate Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) and/or Janus Kinase (JAK Inhibitors)
Testing a new medicine versus placebo for rheumatoid arthritis after TNF or JAK drugs didn’t work
📍 SunValley Arthritis Center Ltd. · Peoria, AZ · +11 more US sites · Get directions →
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of Afimkibart (also known as RO7790121) compared with placebo in participants with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have an inadequate response or intolerance to TNF and/or JAK inhibitors.
- Kidney diseaseCrohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)
Patient Preference for Subcutaneous vs. Intravenous Immune Therapy
Comparing patient preferences for skin injections vs IV for immune therapy in kidney disease or
📍 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center · Pittsburgh, PA · Get directions →
The study will evaluate patient and Health Care Professional- reported preference for Subcutaneous (SC) compared with IV nivolumab administration or similarly for SC compared with IV pembrolizumab.
- Kidney disease
REgulatory T Cell Therapy to Achieve Immunosuppression REduction
Testing a cell therapy to lower the chance of kidney transplant rejection
📍 Mayo Clinic in Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
The goal of this multi-national, multi-center, open-label, randomized Phase 2 trial is to determine the safety and efficacy of administering expanded regulatory T cells (TRK-001) to prevent allograft rejection in living donor renal transplant recipients. Enrolled subjects will be randomized to one of 2 study arms: Arm 1 subjects will receive standard of care immunosuppression Arm 2 subjects will receive initial standard of care (SOC) immunosuppression and a single infusion of TRK-001.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Bilateral Middle Meningeal Artery Lidocaine Infusion for Chronic Debilitating Migraines
Testing lidocaine delivered into skull blood vessels to treat chronic migraines
📍 Neuroscience Institute at Great Neck · Great Neck, NY · Get directions →
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a new treatment in improving chronic migraine symptoms. This treatment involves a targeted lidocaine infusion into blood vessels in the skull to numb pain receptors, potentially leading to improvements in chronic migraine intensity, frequency, and duration.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of ASY202 (Dihydroergotamine Mesylate [DHE] Inhalation Powder Delivered Via a Multidose Dry Powder Inhaler) for the Acute Treatment of Migraine in Adult Patients
Testing an inhaled medicine and its placebo for treating migraine in adults
📍 Sunwise Clinical Research, Llc · Walnut Creek, CA · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
This study is testing an investigational inhaled migraine medication to see how well it works, how safe it is, and how well people tolerate it. Adults with migraine will receive both the study medication (ASY202) and a placebo (inactive treatment) at different times during the study.
- Lupus (SLE)Rheumatoid arthritis
A Phase 2 Master Protocol Assessing Inebilizumab and Blinatumomab in Autoimmune Diseases
Testing how safe inebilizumab and blinatumomab are in adults with lupus or rheumatoid arthritis
📍 HonorHealth Research and Innovation Institute · Scottsdale, AZ · +16 more US sites · Get directions →
The main objective is to assess the safety and tolerability of inebilizumab in adult participants with active and refractory systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with nephritis (Subprotocol A) and to assess the safety and tolerability of subcutaneous (SC) blinatumomab in adult participants with active and refractory SLE with and without nephritis (Subprotocol B Part A) and in adult participants with active refractory rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (Subprotocol C Part A). The trial will also assess the efficacy of SC blinatumomab in adult participants with active and refractory SLE with and without nephritis (Subprotocol B Part B and Subprotocol C Part B).
- High blood pressureKidney disease
Equol and Vascular Function in Women With Chronic Kidney Disease
Testing whether equol affects blood vessel function in women with chronic kidney disease
📍 University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus · Aurora, CO · Get directions →
The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is significantly elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Notably, women with CKD commonly experience menstrual disturbances induced by CKD, which may contribute to impaired vascular function and elevated CVD risk.
- Kidney disease
A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of AP306 at Fixed Doses in Dialysis Participants With Hyperphosphatemia
Testing a medicine given at fixed doses for high phosphate in adults on hemodialysis
📍 R1 Therapeutics Clinical Trial Site · Huntsville, AL · +22 more US sites · Get directions →
This study is being conducted to characterize the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of AP306 at fixed doses in adults with hyperphosphatemia receiving maintenance hemodialysis.
- Migraine / chronic headache
A Study to Evaluate IPN10200 Safety and Efficacy in the Prevention of Episodic or Chronic Migraine in Adults
Testing the safety and effects of IPN10200 to prevent migraine in adults
📍 Central Research Associates · Birmingham, AL · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
A migraine is a headache with severe throbbing pain or a pulsating sensation, usually on one side of the head. It is often accompanied by feeling or being sick and a sensitivity to bright lights and sound.
- Obesity / overweightKidney disease
Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist in ADPKD
Testing a 1-year weight-loss medicine to slow kidney cyst growth in adults with ADPKD
📍 University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus · Aurora, CO · Get directions →
The proposed clinical trial aims to assess if a year of treatment with a glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist, a medication approved for weight management that also improves the body's response to glucose and insulin, can slow kidney growth in adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease who are overweight or obese. The study will also evaluate changes in abdominal fat and kidney metabolism using cutting-edge images techniques.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Cannabis for the Prophylactic Treatment of Migraine
Testing whether cannabis lowers the frequency of chronic migraine
📍 CHAMP Research (Calgary Headache Assessment & Management Program) · Calgary, Alberta · Get directions →
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of cannabis for the treatment of chronic migraine headaches. Study subjects will be randomized to one of three groups: lower dose CBD, higher dose CBD or placebo.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
A Dose Response Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral AP1189 Administered in Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug (DMARD) naïve Participants Participants With Early Rheumatoid Arthritis
Testing different doses of an oral medicine with methotrexate in early rheumatoid arthritis
📍 Nouvelle Clinical Research LLC · Cutler Bay, FL · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
The study is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, dose response, phase II, multicentre trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral AP1189 administered at the doses of 40, 70, or 100 mg for 12 weeks in combination with methotrexate, in DMARD-naïve participants with early rheumatoid arthritis and active inflammation.
- Kidney disease
Study of Orellanine in Metastatic Clear-Cell or Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
Testing orellanine in kidney cancer patients on chronic hemodialysis to see if it is safe and may
📍 Stanford · Palo Alto, CA · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
A phase I/II, open-label, study to determine the safety and preliminary efficacy of orellanine in patients with metastatic clear-cell or papillary renal carcinoma who have failed standard-of-care therapy. All participants must have end-stage kidney disease and be receiving stable chronic hemodialysis.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Cannabis for Chronic Headaches in Adolescents: the CAN-CHA Trial
Testing cannabis for chronic migraines in adolescents
📍 University of British Columbia · Vancouver, British Columbia · Get directions →
Chronic headaches are a major cause of disability among adolescents. Cannabis products have supported the management of headaches in adults and may play a role in pediatric chronic pain.
- Kidney disease
A Research Study Comparing How Well Different Doses of the Medicine NNC0519-0130 Can Reduce Kidney Damage in People Living With Chronic Kidney Disease
Comparing doses of a new medicine to see effects on kidney damage in chronic kidney disease
📍 N America Res Inst - San Dimas · San Dimas, CA · +17 more US sites · Get directions →
The study evaluates the safety of different doses of a new medicine called NNC0519 0130. It also looks into how the medicine may improve kidney function in participants with chronic kidney disease with or without type 2 diabetes, living with overweight or obesity.
- Kidney disease
Study to Assess the Effects of Angiopoietin-like Protein 3 (ANGPTL3) Inhibition in Adult Participants With Diabetic Kidney Disease
Testing medicines that lower ANGPTL3 in adults with diabetic kidney disease
📍 Apogee Clinical Research, LLC · Huntsville, AL · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
This study is researching experimental drugs called ALN-ANG3 and evinacumab (called "study drugs"). The study is focused on participants who have diabetic kidney disease.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of AZD1163 in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Testing how well and how safely AZD1163 works for people with rheumatoid arthritis
📍 Research Site · Glendale, AZ · +27 more US sites · Get directions →
Phase II study in participants with moderately-to-severely active rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) to evaluate efficacy and safety of AZD1163.
- Kidney disease
Safety and Efficacy of Empagliflozin in Hemodialysis
Testing whether empagliflozin is safe and effective for people starting hemodialysis
📍 Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston, MA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
A 12-week, phase II, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center study to assess the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of empagliflozin versus placebo among patients initiating hemodialysis (n=60) for the treatment of end-stage kidney disease.
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Reduced Intensity Conditioning for Non-Malignant Disorders Undergoing UCBT, BMT or PBSCT
Testing reduced-intensity transplant approaches for people with rheumatoid arthritis
📍 UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · Get directions →
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of using a reduced-intensity condition (RIC) regimen with umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT), double cord UCBT, matched unrelated donor (MUD) bone marrow transplant (BMT) or peripheral blood stem cell transplant (PBSCT) in patients with non-malignant disorders that are amenable to treatment with hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). After transplant, subjects will be followed for late effects and for ongoing graft success.
- Kidney disease
Neurovascular Transduction During Exercise in Chronic Kidney Disease
Studying why people with chronic kidney disease have low exercise capacity and high blood pressure
📍 Emory University Hospital Midtown · Atlanta, GA · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to find out why patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have poor exercise capacity and to explore what causes an increase in blood pressure during exercise (i.e. increased adrenaline levels, or decreased ability of blood vessels to dilate).
- Kidney disease
Impact of Envarsus XR® on Kidney Biopsy Subclinical Rejection and Blood Immunologic Profile
Testing Envarsus XR versus twice-daily tacrolimus in kidney transplant rejection and blood immune
📍 Deepa Valvi · Lexington, KY · Get directions →
This will be a single center, prospective, open-label, randomized, controlled trial comparing Envarsus XR® to twice-daily tacrolimus. The targeted population will be patients with end stage renal disease listed for primary solitary kidney transplant.
- Type 2 diabetesKidney disease
Uric Acid Lowering Trial in Youth Onset T2D
Testing how lowering uric acid affects young people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease
📍 Children's Hospital Colorado · Aurora, CO · Get directions →
Adolescents and young adults with youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) are disproportionally impacted by hyperuricemia compared to non-diabetic peers and youth with type 1 diabetes (T1D). In fact, 50% of males with youth-onset T2D have serum uric acid (SUA) greater than 6.8 mg/dl.
- Kidney diseaseDepression
Combination of Novel Therapies for CKD Comorbid Depression
Testing whether treating major depression improves outcomes in people with chronic kidney disease
📍 Stony Brook University Medical Center · Stony Brook, NY · +3 more US sites · Get directions →
The overall goal of the study is to determine if treatment of a Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) improves the outcomes of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We showed that MDD is present in 25% of CKD patients and independently associated with progression to End-Stage Kidney Disease, hospitalization, and death.
- Kidney disease
Safety & Efficacy of DCR-PHXC in Patients With PH1 and ESRD
Testing a treatment for people with pulmonary hypertension and severe kidney problems, with or
📍 Clinical Trial Site · San Francisco, CA · +3 more US sites · Get directions →
The aim of this study is to evaluate DCR-PHXC in participants with PH1 and severe renal impairment, with or without dialysis.
- Kidney disease
Ferric Citrate and Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
Testing whether ferric citrate changes a kidney hormone in children with CKD
📍 University of California, Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · +17 more US sites · Get directions →
We will conduct a 12-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to assess the effects of therapy with ferric citrate (FC) on changes in intact FGF23 levels (iFGF23, primary endpoint) in 160 pediatric patients (80 in each of the two arms) aged 6-18 years of either sex with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3-4 and age-appropriate normal serum phosphate levels. Participants will be randomized to one of the two groups: 1) FC or 2) FC placebo.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Clinical Trial of Endoscopically Guided Injection of Exparel (Bupivacaine) for the Treatment of Craniofacial Pain
Testing an endoscopy-guided injection of a local numbing medicine for migraine pain
📍 Peter H Hwang · Stanford, CA · Get directions →
Exparel has a proven efficacy in providing pain relief for up to 72 hours with a single-dose administration at surgical sites. The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of endoscopically-guided injection of Exparel (Bupivacaine) for the treatment of craniofacial pain.
- Kidney disease
Sodium Bicarbonate and Mitochondrial Energetics in Persons With CKD
Testing sodium bicarbonate on muscle energy use in people with chronic kidney disease
📍 University of California Davis Health · Sacramento, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
Skeletal muscle metabolic health is critical for mobility and an underrecognized target of metabolic acidosis in chronic kidney disease. Impaired muscle mitochondrial metabolism underlies poor physical endurance increasing the risk of mobility disability.
- Kidney disease
Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of AT 1501 in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplant
Testing the safety, drug levels, and effects of AT 1501 in kidney transplant patients
📍 University of Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH · Get directions →
This study will evaluate the safety, PK, and efficacy of AT 1501 in patients undergoing kidney transplantation.
- Obesity / overweightKidney disease
Sit Less, Interact and Move More (SLIMM) 2 Study
Testing whether less sitting and more movement affects weight and kidney health
📍 Stanford University · Stanford, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
* Prolonged sitting (sedentary behavior) is a risk factor for decreased kidney function, obesity, diabetes and mortality. Prolonged sitting is associated with decreased kidney function and increased risk of diabetes, heart disease and death.
- Heart / cardiovascular diseaseKidney disease
Effect of Dapagliflozin on Metabolomics and Cardiac Mechanics in Chronic Kidney Disease
Testing dapagliflozin with standard care on heart and lung function and blood metabolites in chronic
📍 Northwestern University · Chicago, IL · Get directions →
The goal of this study is to better understand the effects of a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, added on to standard of care on heart and lung function and circulating metabolites (substances created when our bodies break down food, drugs, or its own tissues) in patients with chronic kidney disease.
- Migraine / chronic headache
Efficacy of Nerve Blocks for Episodic Migraine
Testing whether numbing scalp nerves can treat and prevent episodic migraine
📍 Mayo Clinic in Rochester · Rochester, MN · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to see how well blocking two to ten of the scalp nerves (that give feeling to the scalp and are painful during migraine headaches) with bupivacaine anesthetic (numbing medication) and low dose methylprednisolone (cortisone-like medicine or steroid) work for treating and preventing migraines. Our hypothesis is that the pain of most episodic migraine headaches can be eliminated and prevented for months by blocking the nerves that give pain sensation during a migraine.
- Kidney disease
NAD Augmentation in Diabetes Kidney Disease
Testing whether NMN taken twice daily lowers urine albumin in people with diabetes-related kidney
📍 Brigham and Women's Hospital · Boston, MA · Get directions →
A phase 2a trial randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial to determine whether NMN administration improves DKD, as indicated by a significantly greater reduction in UACR compared with placebo administration. Eligible participants will be randomized to receive either 1000 mg NMN or placebo twice daily.
- Kidney disease
NAVIGATE Kidney: A Multi-level Intervention to Reduce Kidney Health Disparities
Testing a multilevel program to improve kidney care decisions in people with chronic kidney disease
📍 Denver Health and Hospital Authority · Denver, CO · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The overarching goal of this project is to refine and adapt previous work on the NAVIGATE-Kidney project for individuals with CKD. The investigators hypothesize that the multilevel NAVIGATE-Kidney program intervention will reduce the rate of central venous catheter use at KRT start (primary outcome), increase the rate of optimal KRT starts (secondary outcome), increase patient activation, and reduce decisional conflict (patient-centered outcomes) for individuals with advanced CKD.
- Kidney disease
Effect of Canagliflozin on Ultrafiltration & Fibrosis in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis
Testing whether canagliflozin affects kidney dialysis membrane function
📍 Research Institute-McGill University Health Center · Montreal, Quebec · Get directions →
This is a phase II, proof-of-concept, placebo-controlled, double-blind, cross-over randomized clinical trial, assessing the effect of canagliflozin on peritoneal membrane function in patients on PD. The primary aim of this trial is to determine the short-term effects of canagliflozin, an SGLT-2 inhibitor, on glucose absorption by the peritoneal membrane and on ultrafiltration, as assessed by a standardized peritoneal equilibrium test.