A listing of Nephropathy medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
The purpose of this study is to gather information on patients who require peritoneal dialysis for advanced kidney disease. Our study is looking to identify flow characteristics in patients on peritoneal dialysis for approximately a year, starting from when the catheter is placed. This will help determine if we can …
The purpose of this study is to compare the difference between complications from placing a stent after stone surgery versus complications from not placing a stent after stone surgery.
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of this placebo-controlled study is to determine how well ferric citrate will lower the level of FGF23, maintain or correct anemia and iron levels in the blood and maintain normal levels of serum phosphate in children with CKD stages 3 and 4 …
Children born prematurely have increased risks of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease compared to children born full-term. The factors which contribute to this risk are unclear, and one potential factor is the impact of food insecurity and maternal malnutrition. The purpose of this project is to describe …
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of the BIGKiDs Biobank study is to help discover genomic factors that cause or contribute to kidney disease and related disorders in children. Samples and data will also be shared with other researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) as well as with …
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of this study is to develop a test for kidney disease that does not require a kidney biopsy or blood draw. We will look at urine samples under a microscope and see if we find patterns in the kind of cells and …
The purpose of this study is to identify major causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in the emergency care and hospital settings, to effectively risk-stratify patients, and, ultimately, to prevent or minimize the extent of AKI and subsequent severe health outcomes.
