The Study of Long-term Deterioration of Kidney Transplants.

This study is being done to create a kidney transplant database with information from many transplant centers for the purpose of studying ways to help improve transplant outcomes and the care of transplant recipients. This is also being done to learn why kidney transplant recipients have worsening of their kidney function, and whether there are specific findings that could result in future treatments.

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Key information

Conditions

Kidney Transplant

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

About this study

Data will be collected from the participant's medical records, local health care providers and participant's to clarify or add any information. Participants will have samples of blood, and urine obtained during their routine visits, that will be saved for testing in this study. In addition, participant's receiving a kidney biopsy performed as a part of their clinical care, will have a piece of the biopsy used for the study. This study will be followed for five years.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

In the prospective group, all participants who will be receiving a kidney transplant are eligible. In the retrospective group, kidney transplant recipients who are undergoing a kidney biopsy to determine the cause of change in their serum creatine level.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Other

Collaborators

Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alberta
University of Iowa

Registry information

Official study title

Long-term Kidney Function (2 Arms-Prospective and Retrospective)

Important dates

Study start: 2005
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Sep 22, 2005
Registry last updated: Jan 3, 2013

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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