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NCT Number: NCT05043168

Kidney Histopathology After COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination

The study aims to summarize kidney histopathological findings in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and post-severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Clinic Giessen and Marburg - Campus Giessen

Giessen, Hesse, 35392, Germany

About this study

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has had substantial global morbidity and mortality. While COVID-19 is most commonly characterized as a respiratory illness, extrapulmonary manifestations are a prominent part its clinical spectrum. Kidney disease is a common finding in COVID-19, and has also been rarely described after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination. The main objective of this study is to summarize kidney histopathological findings in patients with COVID-19 and post-SARS-COV-2 vaccination, in whom native kidney biopsy was performed and samples were obtained by the Nephropathology Section, Institute of Pathology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • being diagnosed with COVID-19 when kidney biopsy was performed
  • history of recent homologous or heterogenous vaccine regimen comprising either vector-based vaccines or messenger ribonucleic acid-based vaccines

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient refuses participation

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. Frequency of histopathologically confirmed glomerular and tubulointerstitial diseases

    Time frame: Kidney biopsy obtained during COVID-19 disease and up to 3 months after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Giessen

Other

Collaborators

  • Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Registry information

Official study title

Kidney Histopathological Features in Patients After COVID-19 and SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2022
First posted
Sep 14, 2021
Registry last updated
May 19, 2022

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