Impaired renal function disease
MONDO:0001343Any disease in which the causes of the disease is a perturbation of the kidney leading to its dysfunction.
Also known as: disease of kidney, kidney disease
126 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New team approach aims to simplify care for heart and kidney health
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 6-month program where patients work with a pharmacist and their primary care doctor to make shared decisions about medications and lifestyle. The goal is to see if this team-based approach improves heart and kidney health scores and medication adherence. The st…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New study: can a smart glucose monitor help diabetics with kidney problems?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a real-time continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease keep their blood sugar in a healthy range. Thirty adults will either use the CGM or stick with standard fingerstick checks for three months. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario San Ignacio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a cheap arthritis drug shield kidneys from heart and bone damage?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a low dose of colchicine, a common anti-inflammatory drug, can slow down blood vessel hardening and bone problems in people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. About 60 adults will take colchicine or receive usual care for 12 months. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill aims to tame rare kidney disorder that makes patients drink constantly
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a daily capsule called NDI-5001 in 24 adult men with a rare inherited kidney condition (X-linked congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus) that causes extreme thirst and frequent urination. The study's main goal is to check the drug's safety and how …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Arm cuff trick shields kidneys during cancer surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if temporarily restricting blood flow to an arm (called ischemic preconditioning) before kidney cancer surgery can reduce kidney damage. About 174 adults having partial nephrectomy will be randomly assigned to receive this technique or standard care. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New trial aims to slash deadly bloodstream infections from hospital tubes
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test different methods to prevent infections and other problems from central lines (tubes placed in large veins) in 2,500 patients. It compares special antimicrobial caps and a skin anchor device against standard care. The goal is to find the best ways to keep pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Queensland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study aims to find best pain relief for kids after kidney surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of nerve blocks (ESPB and QLB) to see which provides better pain relief for children aged 2-12 after kidney surgery. One hundred children will be randomly assigned to receive one of the two blocks. The main goal is to see how long it takes before the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Massive kidney trial aims to revolutionize how we test treatments
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingAPT-KIDNEY is a large, flexible clinical trial platform designed to test multiple treatments for advanced kidney disease more efficiently. It will enroll up to 5,000 adults with severe kidney problems or those on dialysis. By using electronic health records and adaptive methods, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nicholas Carlson • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Will a new electronic health record save lives? alberta launches massive study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a new province-wide electronic health record system (called Connect Care) improves outcomes for adults with chronic diseases like diabetes, heart failure, or kidney disease. Researchers will compare hospital readmission and death rates before and after…
Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New kidney disease drug candidate tested in healthy people for first time in asia
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test a single dose of the experimental drug GSK4771261 in 30 healthy adults of Chinese, Japanese, and White/European backgrounds. The main goal is to check safety, how the body processes the drug, and whether it causes an immune response. No treatment …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can spleen surgery save kidneys in liver patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 30 people with liver cirrhosis and a history of bleeding from high blood pressure in the liver. They will have surgery to remove the spleen and disconnect certain blood vessels. Researchers will track kidney function for two years to see if the surgery helps or…
Sponsor: Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Computer alert aims to catch kidney disease early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an electronic health record alert can help primary care doctors refer patients with blood and protein in their urine to a kidney specialist. About 1,200 adults with these high-risk signs will be included. The goal is to see if the alert improves referral …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Geisinger Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Kidney function may change how VC005 drug works
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study looks at how a single dose of VC005 tablets is processed in people with kidney impairment compared to those with normal kidney function. Researchers will measure drug levels in the blood and check safety. The goal is to understand if kidney problems affect …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jiangsu vcare pharmaceutical technology co., LTD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Hormone therapy study could unlock kidney disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how sex hormones from gender-affirming therapy change kidney function. Researchers will measure kidney performance, blood flow, and insulin sensitivity in 60 transgender people before and after one year of hormone treatment. The goal is to understand why men a…
Sponsor: Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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ER study aims to uncover hidden kidney problems in kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe 50 children (ages 1 month to 18 years) who come to the emergency room with kidney-related symptoms like swelling, blood in urine, or high blood pressure. Researchers want to learn which kidney diseases are most common and how children respond to initial tr…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug zavicefta under Real-World watch for sepsis and kidney patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe how safe and effective the antibiotic Zavicefta is when used in everyday medical practice in Japan. It includes 59 patients with sepsis (a severe blood infection) or reduced kidney function who are receiving Zavicefta for the first time. Researchers will t…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New kidney drug trial aims to find safe doses for patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a single injection of RG002C0106 in 24 adults to see how kidney function affects the drug's levels and safety. Participants have either normal kidneys or mild-to-moderate kidney impairment. The goal is to gather basic information, not to treat the dis…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Rigerna Therapeutics Co., Ltd.; Rigerna Therapeutics (Beijing) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New tool aims to fairly assess older adults for kidney transplants
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a kidney transplant-specific comprehensive geriatric assessment (KT-CGA) can improve how older adults (60+) are evaluated for kidney transplants. Fifty participants will either receive the KT-CGA plus usual care or usual care alone. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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30,000 blood samples could revolutionize rapid disease testing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect blood samples from 30,000 adults in the UK with various health conditions, including blood clots, infections, heart disease, diabetes, and more. The samples will be used to develop and fine-tune new diagnostic tests for the cobas® lumira device, which allo…
Sponsor: LumiraDx UK Limited • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Which blood thinner is safest for ICU patients with kidney failure? large study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at ICU patients with kidney failure who need blood thinners to prevent dangerous clots. Doctors currently use different types of heparin, but it's unclear which is safest and works best when kidneys are weak. The study will track over 1,100 patients to compare bl…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier le Mans • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Kidney Patients' hidden risks: 1000-Person study aims to predict fractures and heart attacks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1000 adults with advanced chronic kidney disease (stage 4-5) to learn why they face higher risks of bone fractures and heart disease. Researchers will track bone turnover markers, calcium and phosphate levels, and kidney function over time. No new treatment…
Sponsor: Herlev Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Kidney trouble may skew chemo safety test – new study aims to fix that
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether kidney problems interfere with a common blood test used to check how well patients break down certain chemotherapy drugs (fluoropyrimidines). Researchers will measure DPD enzyme activity in about 742 people with breast or digestive cancer, kidney failu…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:38 UTC
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Does getting older change how your body handles phosphate?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how age and sex influence the body's ability to manage phosphate after a single oral dose. Forty healthy volunteers in two age groups (18-25 and 63-70) will ingest 558 mg of phosphorus, and researchers will measure phosphate levels in the blood over time. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:59 UTC
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Parathyroid surgery may improve life quality for kidney patients, study hints
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will examine how quality of life changes after parathyroid surgery in 60 adults with kidney failure and secondary hyperparathyroidism. Researchers will use a database to compare quality-of-life scores, anxiety, and depression before and after surgery. The goal is to be…
Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:37 UTC