Kidney disorder

This early-stage trial tests a vaccine called OSU-2131, designed to help the immune system fight Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). EBV can cause cancers in people who have weakened immune systems, such as those awaiting organ transplants. The study includes healthy volunteers and transpl…

This study tests whether adding an experimental cell therapy called IBR854 to the standard drug pazopanib works better than pazopanib alone for advanced kidney cancer. About 30 adults with untreated advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma will take part. The goal is to see if th…

This early-phase trial tests giving radiation therapy before surgery to people whose adrenal cancer has come back. The goal is to find a safe radiation dose and see if it helps shrink tumors before removal. About 32 adults with resectable recurrent ACC will receive daily radiatio…

This study tests a stem cell transplant using blood stem cells from a half-matched family donor (haploidentical) for people with severe aplastic anemia, related MDS, or PNH. Participants receive chemotherapy and a single radiation dose before the transplant, plus a drug to preven…

This study tests three different drug combinations in 120 people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. The goal is to see which combination works best to shrink tumors. Participants will receive either a new two-drug or three-drug combination, or a standard two-drug therap…

This phase 1 trial tests a new drug called AWT020, given alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors such as non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, and melanoma. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best do…

This study tests whether adding tivozanib to the standard immunotherapy pembrolizumab works better than pembrolizumab alone to keep kidney cancer from returning after surgery. About 1040 adults with high-risk clear cell renal cell carcinoma will take part. The goal is to see if t…

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called BMS-986488, alone or combined with other cancer drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 437 adults w…

This study tests a new way to do stem cell transplants for people with severe aplastic anemia or other bone marrow failure diseases. Doctors give a smaller number of donor white blood cells along with the stem cells to try to reduce serious side effects. Up to 120 patients aged 4…

This phase II trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—cabozantinib, nivolumab, and ipilimumab—can shrink or slow the growth of rare genitourinary cancers that have spread. About 314 adults with these uncommon tumors will receive the drugs. The goal is to see if the …

This study tests whether combining two immune-suppressing drugs, rituximab and cyclosporine, can safely reduce protein leakage in the urine of people with membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease where the immune system attacks the kidneys. About 30 adults with persistent high pr…

This study tests an experimental drug called BAY 3401016 in 60 adults aged 18 to 45 with Alport syndrome, a rare genetic condition that damages kidneys, hearing, and eyes. The drug works by blocking a protein thought to cause kidney injury, with the goal of slowing the loss of ki…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called casdatifan (AB521) alone or combined with other cancer drugs in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer or other solid tumors. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. About 362 participants will take part.

This phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called ManNAc in 30 adults with primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a kidney disease that causes scarring and protein loss. Participants take ManNAc powder dissolved in water twice daily for 14 weeks. The study aims to see if t…

This study tests if obinutuzumab can help teens and children with lupus nephritis, a serious kidney complication of lupus. About 40 participants aged 5 to 17 will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug improves kidney function and reduces protein in …

This phase 2 trial tests whether the drug sacituzumab govitecan, alone or combined with atezolizumab, can shrink rare tumors of the kidney, bladder, ureters, or penis. About 60 adults with specific rare cancer types will receive the drugs intravenously in 21-day cycles. The study…

This study tests two experimental drugs, pozelimab and cemdisiran, together in 35 adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) whose red blood cell destruction is not well-controlled by current C5 inhibitors. The goal is to see if the combination can lower hemolysis (bre…

This early-phase trial tests a new treatment for advanced kidney cancer that has spread. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to better recognize and attack cancer cells. The study will enroll 18 adults and focus on safety and finding the right dose, w…

This trial investigates whether pioglitazone, a drug used for diabetes, can help protect the kidneys in people with ANCA-associated vasculitis—a rare autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of blood vessels, often damaging the kidneys. Participants receive either pioglitazone…

This study follows about 200 adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are taking pegcetacoplan (Aspaveli/Empaveli) as part of their routine care. Researchers will track blood markers, symptoms, and side effects for up to 3 years to see how well the drug works out…

This study tests whether a carefully controlled low protein diet (about 0.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight each day) can help people with advanced chronic kidney disease delay the need for dialysis or a kidney transplant. The study enrolls adults with stage 4-5 or f…

This study tests if a new drug called siplizumab can safely prevent kidney transplant rejection better than the current standard treatment. About 120 adults receiving a kidney transplant will be split into three groups: two groups get different doses of siplizumab, and one gets t…

This study compares two methods for creating an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in people with end-stage kidney disease who need dialysis. The newer endovascular method uses a needle through the skin, while the traditional surgical method requires an incision. Researchers will enroll…

This phase 1 trial tests whether giving a bone marrow infusion along with a deceased donor kidney transplant can help the body accept the new kidney without needing lifelong anti-rejection drugs. The study enrolls adults with end-stage kidney disease who are already listed for a …

This study tests whether a special treatment before a kidney transplant can help the body accept the new organ without needing lifelong anti-rejection drugs. Participants receive radiation and immune-suppressing drugs, followed by an infusion of donor stem cells and the patient's…

This study tests a drug called surovatamig in 43 adults with primary membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease caused by antibodies attacking the kidneys. The drug is given as a shot under the skin. Researchers want to see if it is safe and can reduce protein in the urine, which i…

This study tests a drug called felzartamab in people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease where abnormal antibodies build up and damage the kidneys. The goal is to see if felzartamab can reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage. About 454 adults will receive either …

This early-stage study tests a new oral drug, DEG6498, in about 100 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and understand side effects. Participants take the drug once daily and are closely monitore…

This study tests a new drug called BMS-986340, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, or breast cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and check for side effects. About 1,100 adults with tumors that have worsened after standa…

This study tests the safety and effectiveness of a treatment called radioembolization for people with early stage kidney cancer. Tiny glass spheres containing radioactive yttrium-90 are injected into the artery feeding the tumor to destroy it from inside. The trial will enroll 25…

This Phase 3 trial tests the drug benralizumab (Fasenra) in children aged 6 to 17 with two rare eosinophilic diseases: EGPA and HES. The study aims to see if the drug is safe, how it works in the body, and whether it can help control the disease. Fourteen children will receive in…

This study tests a faster version of a procedure called renal denervation, which uses energy to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys to lower blood pressure. About 130 adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure will receive the quicker procedure. The goal is to see if it works…

This early-phase trial is testing a new drug called MTS109, made with mRNA technology, for people with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases like lupus and scleroderma. Fifteen participants will receive several injections over a month to see if it is safe and tolerable. The goal…

This early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called INCA036873 in about 280 adults with advanced solid tumors or certain blood cancers that have worsened after standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants receive the drug throug…

This study tests a drug called mosunetuzumab in 30 people with lupus, a disease where the immune system attacks the body. The goal is to see if the drug can put lupus into remission so that participants can stop most lupus medications for at least 6 months. However, some people m…

This study tests whether adding targeted radiation or heat-based ablation to ongoing drug therapy can control genitourinary cancers (prostate, bladder, or kidney) that have started growing in only a few new areas. Participants continue their current systemic treatment while recei…

This study tests a new gene therapy, PS-002, for adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The therapy aims to control the disease in people who are at high risk of getting worse despite current treatments. Participants receive a single dose a…

This study tests whether montelukast, a common allergy medication, can lower protein levels in urine and improve kidney and blood vessel function in people with type 1 diabetes who have early signs of kidney disease. Inflammation is thought to play a role in diabetic kidney damag…

This study tests whether giving people access to healthy foods, personalized dietitian coaching, and a home blood pressure monitor can help Black and Hispanic adults with high blood pressure (and often diabetes) get their numbers down. About 100 participants will be randomly assi…

This trial investigates whether using icodextrin, a special dialysis solution, can help people on peritoneal dialysis (a type of home dialysis for kidney failure) stay on a lower-dose regimen for longer. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either icodextrin or a standar…

This study tracks 8 Korean patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are taking Danicopan alongside standard C5 inhibitors like eculizumab or ravulizumab. The goal is to monitor safety and check if the drug works as expected in everyday medical practice. It is a…

This study tests a virtual weight management program for 60 adults with obesity and advanced kidney disease who want to lose weight to become eligible for a kidney transplant. Participants either join the program (which includes coaching and a weight-loss medication called semagl…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called MK-4884 in about 120 people with advanced or metastatic solid tumors (colorectal, kidney, lung, or bile duct cancer). The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. Researchers will monitor side effects and how …

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called MTX-439, an antibody that blocks a protein linked to kidney scarring. It will be given to healthy volunteers and people with diabetic kidney disease to check for safety and how the body processes it. The study is small (88 participan…

This trial investigates whether ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), a bile acid medication, can protect kidney function in adults undergoing partial nephrectomy for kidney cancer. During surgery, blood flow to the kidney is temporarily stopped, which can cause injury. Participants take …

This study tests a new drug, povetacicept, against a standard treatment (calcineurin inhibitor) in 176 adults with primary membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The goal is to see if the new drug can put the disease into remission more safely a…

This study tests a new drug called AP306 in 168 adults on maintenance hemodialysis who have high phosphate levels (hyperphosphatemia). Participants take one of several fixed doses of AP306 or a placebo daily for 8 weeks. The main goal is to see if AP306 safely lowers blood phosph…

This study is testing the drug T-DXd (Enhertu) in 100 adults with advanced HER2-positive solid tumors who have already tried other treatments and have no good options left. The goal is to see how well the drug works in real-world settings, including how many patients respond and …

This study tests whether a new drug called R3R01 can reduce the amount of protein leaking into the urine in adults with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. About 60 participants will take either R3R01 or a placebo for 3 months. Researchers will measure urine protein, kidney funct…

This Phase 2 study tests atacicept, a drug that may reduce immune system attacks on the kidneys. About 250 adults with various autoimmune kidney diseases (like IgA nephropathy or membranous nephropathy) will receive weekly injections. Researchers will check safety and measure cha…

This study tests whether semaglutide, a diabetes drug, is safe and tolerable for people with type 2 diabetes who are on dialysis. About 100 participants will either receive weekly semaglutide injections or standard care for 26 weeks. The goal is to see if patients can stick with …

This phase 3 trial is testing whether adding baxdrostat to the standard drug dapagliflozin can better protect the kidneys and heart in 5000 adults with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. Participants will receive either the combination or dapagliflozin alone. The stu…

This early-phase trial tests a new treatment called KN5501, which uses specially engineered immune cells (CAR NK cells) to target and destroy harmful B cells in people with relapsed or refractory immune nephropathy, a kidney disease caused by the immune system attacking the kidne…

This study tests the long-term safety of finerenone, a drug that helps control a key system involved in kidney damage, in children aged 1 to 18 with chronic kidney disease and proteinuria. All 100 participants will take finerenone alongside their usual ACE inhibitor or ARB medica…

This study tests a drug called pegcetacoplan in 12 to 17-year-olds with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder that destroys red blood cells. The drug aims to control the disease by blocking part of the immune system. The trial will check safety, how the…

This study tests whether a combination of two oral drugs, belzutifan and zanzalintinib, works better than the current standard drug cabozantinib for people with advanced kidney cancer that has come back after prior treatment. About 904 participants will be randomly assigned to on…

This Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding the drug zanzalintinib to belzutifan helps people with advanced kidney cancer live longer and keep the cancer from growing. About 758 participants who have already tried standard treatments will receive either the combination or belzut…

This phase 2 trial is testing whether a supplement called nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) can protect the heart and kidneys of people undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. Researchers will give NMN or a placebo to 90 adults at higher risk of complications. The main goal is…

This Phase 2 trial tests two experimental drugs, ALN-ANG3 and evinacumab, in 270 people with diabetic kidney disease. The drugs block a protein called ANGPTL3 to lower blood fats. Researchers will measure changes in urine protein and kidney function over time to see if the drugs …

This Phase 3 trial is testing whether a combination of two drugs, balcinrenone and dapagliflozin, works better than dapagliflozin alone to prevent heart failure events and cardiovascular death. About 4,800 adults with heart failure and moderate-to-severe kidney impairment who rec…

This study tests a new drug called pumitamig, alone or combined with ipilimumab or cabozantinib, in 254 people with advanced kidney cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors. Participants must have a confirmed diagnosis…

This study is monitoring the safety and effectiveness of the drug iptacopan (Fabhalta) in 21 Korean adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) or C3 glomerulopathy (C3G). Researchers will track side effects and lab results from routine medical records. The goal is to s…

This study tests whether a personalized care plan at hospital discharge helps people who survived acute kidney injury recover better. Depending on their risk level, patients get education, a primary care visit, or specialist monitoring. The goal is to see if this approach increas…

This early-phase trial tests a treatment called LB-DTK-MV, which uses immune cells from a healthy donor to fight three viruses (CMV, BKV, and EBV) that have become resistant to standard antiviral drugs. The study includes 27 adults who have had a stem cell transplant or certain c…

This study tests whether taking creatine supplements and doing light exercise during dialysis sessions can help people with advanced kidney disease maintain muscle strength and body health. About 48 adults on dialysis will take either creatine or a placebo daily for 8 weeks, whil…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether mezagitamab, an injectable drug, can reduce protein in the urine and preserve kidney function in adults with IgA nephropathy, a condition where immune complexes damage the kidneys. About 347 participants will receive either mezagitamab or a placeb…

This Phase 3 trial is testing a new gel called SNP-ACTH (1-39) against the standard drug rituximab in 148 adults with primary membranous nephropathy, a rare kidney condition. The goal is to see if the gel can better reduce protein in the urine and protect kidney function over 24 …

This phase 2 trial is testing whether adding common diabetes drugs (metformin or rosiglitazone) to standard immunotherapy (nivolumab or pembrolizumab) can improve treatment for several advanced solid tumors, including melanoma, lung cancer, and liver cancer. About 72 participants…

This phase 2 trial tests a one-time treatment called CC-97540, made from a patient's own immune cells engineered to target and calm the overactive immune system in lupus. The study enrolls 89 adults with active lupus (including kidney inflammation) who have not responded well to …

This study tests whether empagliflozin, a medicine already used for diabetes, can help children aged 2 to 17 with chronic kidney disease. About 120 kids will take either the drug or a placebo for 6 months, then everyone gets the drug for a year. Researchers will check kidney func…

This study tests whether giving patients special donor immune cells (called CD45RA-depleted DLI) can treat viral infections that persist after a stem cell transplant. The trial involves 30 participants who have not improved with standard antiviral drugs. Researchers will measure …

This study tests a device called the Amplifi Vein Dilation System, which is a temporary blood pump used before creating a dialysis access point (fistula) in the arm. The goal is to see if it helps widen small veins so the fistula works better for dialysis. About 160 adults with e…

This study tests a special cartridge (pHA130) added to regular dialysis to remove toxins that standard dialysis misses. One hundred adults with kidney failure on maintenance dialysis will be split into two groups: one gets the new cartridge once a week plus standard dialysis twic…

This Phase 2 study tests a new drug called ADX-038, alone or with another drug (telitacicept), in 30 Chinese adults with kidney diseases caused by an overactive complement system (IgA nephropathy, C3G, or IC-MPGN). The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can help control …

This extension study follows people with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease or advanced solid tumors who are already taking belzutifan in another trial. The goal is to see how long they live and how safe the drug is over the long term. About 450 participants will take belzutifan by …

This study tests whether combining two oral drugs, abemaciclib and cabozantinib, is safe and effective for people with advanced clear cell or translocation kidney cancer that has already been treated with immunotherapy. The trial has two phases: first, finding the best dose with …

This study tests a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own tumor proteins, given alone or with the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps the immune system attack advanced solid tumors. About 132 people with various advanc…

This study tests an experimental tablet, BI 764198, in adults and some teens with four types of kidney disease that cause protein in the urine. Participants take the drug or a placebo daily for 20 weeks while continuing their usual care. The main goal is to see if the drug lowers…

This trial investigates whether specially engineered T cells can safely target and fight lung cancer. Participants have advanced or relapsed lung cancer and receive a single infusion of their own T cells that have been trained to recognize cancer-specific markers. The study aims …

This study tests a drug called zigakibart in 32 adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. The goal is to see if it can reduce signs of kidney damage and slow disease progression. Participants must have a recent kidney biopsy and persistent protein in their urine despite stan…

This study tests an experimental drug called AZD4144 in 124 adults with sepsis who have also developed acute kidney injury. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo daily by IV while in the hospital. The main goal is to see if the drug helps maintain kidney function bett…

This study tests a one-time treatment called Obe-cel, made from a patient's own immune cells, for severe lupus nephritis that hasn't improved with standard care. About 35 people aged 12 to 65 will receive the infusion and be monitored for up to 24 months. The main goal is to see …

This early-stage trial tests whether BHV-1400 is safe and tolerable for people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. About 20 participants with confirmed IgA nephropathy will receive the drug subcutaneously. The main goal is to check for side effects and lab abnormalities.

This study tests a daily pill called orforglipron to see if it can prevent major heart problems (like heart attacks or strokes) and slow kidney disease in people who already have heart or kidney disease. About 7,140 adults will take either the drug or a placebo for up to 5 years.…

This study tests whether adding BI 690517 (Vicadrostat) to empagliflozin can slow kidney disease and prevent heart failure hospitalizations or cardiovascular death in people with chronic kidney disease. About 11,000 adults with or without type 2 diabetes will take either BI 69051…

This study tests whether using a hemostatic agent (a substance that stops bleeding) during kidney stone surgery can reduce blood loss compared to standard care. About 92 adults with kidney stones will be randomly assigned to receive either a hemostatic agent or no agent during th…

This study tests a device that uses radiofrequency energy to disrupt nerve signals in the kidney and liver arteries, aiming to lower blood pressure in people with uncontrolled hypertension. About 175 adults aged 18-80 with high blood pressure despite medication will be enrolled. …

This study tests whether using an antibiotic (gentamicin) in the irrigation fluid and a special suction tube during kidney stone surgery can lower the chance of fever, inflammation, or sepsis afterward. About 180 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to receive one…

This study tests an oral medication called BI 764198 for people with a kidney condition called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). About 286 adults and teens will take either the study drug or a placebo daily for up to 2 years, while continuing their usual FSGS treatments.…

This Phase III trial tests whether giving radiation in three smaller doses (FSRS) works better than a single large dose (SRS) for cancer that has spread to the brain. About 269 adults with lung, breast, melanoma, kidney, or gastrointestinal cancers will be randomly assigned to on…

This phase II trial tests whether adding precise, high-dose radiation (SABR) to the main kidney tumor improves outcomes for people with metastatic kidney cancer that cannot be surgically removed. Participants receive standard immunotherapy drugs (avelumab, axitinib, or cabozantin…

This trial investigates whether specially engineered immune cells (CAR-T cells) can safely treat advanced or recurrent cervical cancer. The cells are designed to recognize and attack cancer cells that carry certain markers like GD2 or Mesothelin. The study involves 20 adults with…

This study tests a new drug called REGN5678, given alone or with another drug (cemiplimab), in men with advanced prostate cancer that no longer responds to hormone therapy. The goal is to see if the combination can safely shrink tumors by helping the immune system attack cancer c…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding belimumab to standard rituximab treatment helps more people with primary membranous nephropathy achieve remission. The study enrolls 58 adults with confirmed disease. Belimumab targets new immune cells, while rituximab depletes existing one…

This study compares two surgical approaches for high-risk kidney cancer: a standard limited lymph node removal versus a more thorough 'template' dissection. Researchers want to see if the more extensive surgery helps prevent cancer from returning and improves survival. About 220 …

This early-stage study is testing a new drug called M0324, a bispecific antibody designed to target cancer cells. The trial will look at M0324 alone, with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab, and with chemotherapy in about 77 people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded …

This early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called SAR445877, alone or with other cancer drugs, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The study has two parts: first, finding a safe dose, and second, checking if the drug shrinks tumors. …

This trial investigates whether specially grown immune cells, called pathogen-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs), can safely and effectively treat stubborn infections like EBV, CMV, and adenovirus in people with weakened immune systems, such as stem cell or organ transplant …

This study tests whether artificial intelligence can help doctors personalize rituximab doses for people with membranous nephropathy, an autoimmune kidney disease. About 120 adults with active disease will receive either standard rituximab or AI-guided dosing to keep drug levels …

This study tests whether the antibiotic rifampin can safely lower high calcium levels in the blood and urine of people with a rare genetic mutation in the CYP24A1 gene. The condition can cause kidney stones and other problems. Sixty participants aged 6 months to 65 years will tak…

This trial tests whether a new robotic system that uses only one small incision (single port) can safely perform common abdominal surgeries in children. The study includes children aged 1 to 17 who need procedures like pyeloplasty or reflux treatment. The goal is to see if the si…

This study tests whether adding finerenone to standard blood pressure medicines can reduce protein in the urine of children with chronic kidney disease. About 219 children aged 6 months to under 18 years will take either finerenone or a placebo for 6 months. The main goal is to s…

This early-phase trial is testing a new type of immune cell therapy called CLEAR CAR-T (ET-970) in 30 people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer that has not responded to at least two prior treatments. The therapy uses donor immune cells engineered to target a protein called C…

This study tests a new drug called zanzalintinib, alone or with other immune-boosting drugs, in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The goal is to find safe doses and see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow their growth.…

This phase 3 trial tests roxadustat, an oral medication, for treating anemia in children and teenagers with chronic kidney disease. About 100 participants will take the drug three times a week for up to a year. The goal is to see if it can safely raise hemoglobin levels and offer…

This study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of two experimental drugs, pozelimab and cemdisiran, taken together for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder. About 202 participants who completed a prior study will continue treatment to see…

This study tests if a new drug called cenerimod can help people with lupus who have active kidney disease (lupus nephritis). About 300 adults will take either cenerimod or a placebo daily for 76 weeks, on top of their usual treatments. The main goal is to see if cenerimod improve…

This study tests whether people with advanced kidney cancer can safely pause their medication after one year of treatment. Doctors will use a special PET scan that targets CD70 to decide who qualifies for a treatment break. The goal is to see if patients can stop drugs without th…

This study tests whether the drug avacopan can help children aged 6 to 18 with a rare autoimmune disease called ANCA-associated vasculitis, which causes inflammation of blood vessels. About 20 participants will receive avacopan alongside standard treatments like rituximab or cycl…

This study is checking the long-term safety of a drug called avacopan for people with ANCA-associated vasculitis, a rare disease where the immune system attacks blood vessels. About 300 adults who need treatment for a new diagnosis or flare-up will take avacopan or a placebo. The…

This study tests whether the immunotherapy drug toripalimab can prevent kidney cancer from coming back in high-risk patients who have had their kidney removed. Researchers will also check if a blood test for minimal residual disease (MRD) can predict which patients benefit most. …

This study tests a drug called veverimer in 150 adults with moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease (CKD) and a condition called metabolic acidosis, where acid builds up in the blood. The goal is to see if the drug can raise blood bicarbonate levels and improve physical functio…

This phase 3 trial tests whether ravulizumab, given intravenously, can reduce the severity of delayed graft function (DGF) in adults at high risk after kidney transplant. DGF is when the new kidney is slow to start working, often requiring dialysis. The study will compare ravuliz…

This study tests an experimental drug called ALN-CFB in people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who still have low red blood cells despite standard treatment. The goal is to see if adding ALN-CFB is safe and can improve anemia. About 24 participants will receive eit…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called LY4052031, which is designed to deliver a cancer-killing agent directly to tumor cells that have a protein called Nectin-4. The study includes 420 adults with advanced or metastatic solid tumors such as bladder, breast, lung, and oth…

This study tests an experimental drug called ALXN1920 in 30 adults with primary membranous nephropathy, a rare kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. Participants are at high risk for their disease getting worse. The study compares the drug to a placebo to see if it redu…

This early-stage study tests a new treatment called ALLO-329 for people with lupus, myositis, or scleroderma. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells from a donor to target and calm the overactive immune system. The main goals are to check safety and see if it can impr…

This phase 3 trial compares two induction therapies—rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) and basiliximab—in 244 sensitized kidney transplant recipients who do not have pre-existing donor-specific antibodies. The goal is to see which drug better prevents biopsy-proven acute rejec…

This early-stage trial is testing two experimental drugs, vonsetamig and odronextamab, in people with lupus nephritis that has not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and side effects over the long term. Researchers will also see if the drugs can he…

This study tests whether giving extra albumin (a protein in the blood) after a liver transplant can prevent acute kidney injury. About 400 adult liver transplant recipients will be split into two groups: one gets albumin to keep levels above 30 g/L for five days, the other only g…

This Phase 3 study tests a new drug called felzartamab in 180 people with primary membranous nephropathy (PMN), a kidney disease where the body's immune system attacks the kidneys. Felzartamab is a lab-made antibody designed to stop that attack. The study compares felzartamab to …

This study tests whether adding terlipressin to standard care helps maintain stable blood pressure during kidney transplant surgery. Researchers will compare two groups of 150 adults: one receiving terlipressin plus dobutamine, the other dobutamine alone. The main goal is to see …

This phase 2 trial is testing whether a combination of three drugs—bevacizumab, erlotinib, and atezolizumab—can safely shrink or stabilize advanced kidney cancer in people with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer (HLRCC) or sporadic papillary renal cell cancer. The dr…

This study tests a new treatment called AdiaVita, made from umbilical cord stem cells, for adults with chronic kidney disease. About 100 people aged 18 to 80 with moderate kidney problems will receive monthly infusions and a daily skin spray for three months. The goal is to see i…

This trial tests whether a drug called coated aldehyde oxystarch (Xiqing) can reduce protein-bound uremic toxins in adults with end-stage renal disease who are on dialysis. Participants take the drug three times daily for three months. Researchers measure toxin levels in the bloo…

This study tests whether the drug ubamatamab, alone or with cemiplimab, can help control rare cancers like renal medullary carcinoma and epithelioid sarcoma. About 40 adults with advanced or metastatic disease will receive the treatment to check safety and effectiveness. The goal…

This study tests a new device that creates a connection between an artery and a vein using a small needle puncture instead of open surgery. The goal is to provide a reliable access point for dialysis in people with kidney failure. About 126 adults will be enrolled and followed fo…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called ADCT-701 in adults with rare cancers like neuroendocrine tumors, adrenal cancer, and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it can shrink tumors or slow disease. Participants receive …

This study tests a new treatment called CART19 for teens and young adults (ages 12-29) with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard treatments. CART19 uses a patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to target and calm the overactive immune system causing lupus. The g…

This study tests a new treatment for adults with certain cancers (pancreatic, kidney, breast, melanoma, or ovarian) that have a protein called CD70. Doctors take a sample of your blood, modify your white blood cells in a lab to recognize and attack CD70, and then give them back t…

This study tests a new drug called tarperprumig in 75 adults with ANCA-associated vasculitis, a rare disease where the immune system attacks blood vessels. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help control the disease by reducing inflammation. Participants will receive …

This phase 3 trial tests whether the drug dapagliflozin can slow the loss of kidney function in adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a common genetic cause of kidney failure. The study will enroll 420 people aged 18 to 60 with rapid disease progressio…

This Phase 2 study is testing a new drug called ADX-038 in 45 adults with complement-mediated kidney diseases, such as IgA nephropathy and C3G. The drug is an siRNA that targets the complement system, which is overactive in these conditions. Researchers are checking if it is safe…

This early-stage trial tests a single infusion of CRISPR-edited immune cells (CTX112) from a healthy donor in 80 adults with severe lupus, scleroderma, or myositis that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the cells are safe and can reduce disease activi…

This study compares two cholesterol-lowering strategies in about 1,950 adults with chronic kidney disease and heart or blood vessel disease. One group gets a moderate-dose statin plus ezetimibe, the other gets a high-dose statin alone. The goal is to see if the combo is just as g…

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug called AB821 in 50 adults with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that respond to immune therapies. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants receive AB821 by IV every 2 or 3 weeks for up to two years.

This phase 3 trial tests sefaxersen, a drug that targets a part of the immune system, in 428 people with IgA nephropathy at high risk of kidney decline. Participants receive either sefaxersen or a placebo as a shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if the drug reduces prote…

This study tests an experimental drug called VX-407 in 24 adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) who have specific changes in the PKD1 gene. The goal is to see if the drug can slow kidney growth and is safe. Participants take VX-407 tablets by mouth and …

This study is testing an education program for people with type 2 diabetes who also have chronic kidney disease. The program provides patients with information about their kidney health and suggests medications that could slow kidney damage. Researchers will see if this approach …

This study tests a new drug called ADX-038 in healthy volunteers and people with PNH who still have low red blood cells despite treatment. The goal is to check safety and how the drug works in the body. It is an early-stage trial with 50 participants.

This study tests a new drug, AZD6750, that helps the immune system fight cancer. It is for adults with advanced solid tumors like melanoma, lung, or breast cancer that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if it shrinks tumors when us…

This early-phase study tests whether specially trained immune cells from healthy donors can safely treat viral infections (EBV, CMV, adenovirus, BK virus) in patients who have had a stem cell transplant or certain CAR-T therapy. These infections can be life-threatening when the i…

This pilot study tests a 3-month program that combines online education, music-paced brisk walking, group discussions, and phone follow-ups for 40 adults with both metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease. The goal is to see if the program can reduce waist circumference and …

This study tests whether the drug letermovir can prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) from coming back in kidney or kidney/pancreas transplant patients who are at high risk. About 90 adults will take letermovir daily for 84 days and be followed for 6 months. The goal is to see if it red…

This study tests whether adding LUPKYNIS to standard biologic therapies (belimumab, obinutuzumab, or anifrolumab) can quickly improve kidney function in people with lupus nephritis. About 150 adults with biopsy-confirmed lupus kidney disease will receive the combination treatment…

This study tests whether specially grown donor immune cells (called cytotoxic T lymphocytes) can safely and effectively control BK and JC virus infections in people with weakened immune systems, such as those with cancer, HIV, or organ transplants. About 100 participants will rec…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding NK cells (a type of immune cell) to the standard drug rituximab can safely help people with severe lupus or lupus-related kidney disease. The study will enroll 18 adults in China and focus on safety and signs of disease improvement. It …

This study tests whether a personalized digital care plan, given at hospital discharge, can reduce serious health problems after acute kidney injury (AKI). About 6,000 adults who had AKI in hospital will be randomly assigned to receive either the tailored plan or usual care. The …

This early-stage trial tests whether specially grown immune cells from a donor can safely help transplant patients fight off viral infections that standard treatments can't control. The cells target Epstein-Barr virus, cytomegalovirus, adenovirus, and BK virus. Up to 36 adults wh…

This study tests whether giving oxybutynin syrup early (starting at 3-6 months old) can improve bladder function in boys born with posterior urethral valves, a condition that blocks urine flow. Fifty boys who had valve surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either oxybutyni…

This study looks at whether getting standard immunotherapy in the morning (before 11 am) or afternoon (after 12 pm) changes how well it fights advanced or metastatic solid tumors. Researchers think the body's internal clock (circadian rhythm) might affect immune activity. About 1…

This study tests whether adding an immune-boosting drug (PDS01ADC) to standard chemotherapy delivered directly to the liver can help people with colorectal, bile duct, or adrenal cancer that has spread to the liver. About 70 adults will receive the drug combination along with a s…

This early-stage trial tests a radioactive drug that seeks out and delivers radiation directly to cancer cells with a specific protein (somatostatin receptor). It is for adults with advanced lung, kidney, head and neck, digestive tract, or adrenal gland tumors that cannot be remo…

This Phase 2 trial tests whether the drug LSALT peptide can prevent or reduce acute kidney injury in 240 adults undergoing on-pump cardiac surgery. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo before surgery, and doctors monitor kidney function for a week. The goal is to see…

This study is tracking 238 adults who are already scheduled to have a procedure for kidney stones or an enlarged prostate (BPH) using Boston Scientific devices. The main goal is to see how often serious side effects happen with these tools in real-world use. Researchers will also…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding a live biotherapy called MO-03 to standard immunotherapy can help control advanced or metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma. MO-03 is designed to improve gut health, which may make immunotherapy work better. About 718 participants will…

This study tests a drug called ivonescimab given before surgery for high-risk kidney cancer that hasn't spread. The drug helps the immune system attack cancer and may also block blood vessel growth to tumors. About 31 people with clear cell kidney cancer will receive the drug bef…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called XmAb819 in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the best dose. About 307 participants will receive the drug int…

This early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called zamto-cel, a CAR-T cell therapy, for people with severe lupus or scleroderma that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The study will enroll 48 participants and primarily look at safety and side effects. Participants f…

This study tests a new drug called TS-172 in 30 adults on peritoneal dialysis who have high phosphorus levels. Participants take the drug daily for several weeks to see if it can safely bring their phosphorus down to a target range. The goal is to find a better way to manage this…

This study tests a new drug called AZD7760 in healthy volunteers and people with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. If it works, it could help prevent serious staph infections that often occur in dia…

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental oral drug called EXS74539 (REC-4539) in about 40 people with various solid tumors, including lung, prostate, ovarian, and breast cancers. The main goal is to check the drug's safety, find the right dose, and see how the body proce…

This study tests whether giving belzutifan alone, pembrolizumab alone, or both together before kidney surgery can help control advanced clear cell kidney cancer. About 10 people with locally advanced disease will receive the drugs before partial or total kidney removal. The main …

This phase II trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy cemiplimab to the targeted drug cabozantinib works better than cabozantinib alone for advanced adrenocortical cancer. About 48 adolescents and adults whose cancer has spread or cannot be removed will take part. The study …

This study tests a new treatment called AZD0120 for people with severe lupus that hasn't improved with standard therapies. AZD0120 is a type of CAR T cell therapy that targets two proteins (CD19 and BCMA) on immune cells to calm the overactive immune system. The trial will enroll…

This study tests whether a specially designed health behavior program can help people with metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease reduce their waist size and improve kidney function. Researchers will compare the program to usual care in 160 adults, measuring changes in wai…

This early-phase trial tests a combined kidney and bone marrow transplant from the same donor to help the body accept the new kidney without needing lifelong anti-rejection drugs. Up to 12 adults with kidney failure will receive the treatment. The goal is to see if this approach …

This study tests whether two diabetes drugs (dapagliflozin and empagliflozin) can help adults with nephrotic syndrome, a kidney condition that causes protein leakage and swelling. About 75 participants will receive either one of these drugs plus standard care, or standard care al…

This study tests whether adding a virus-based drug (pelareorep) to standard chemotherapy can help people with a specific type of advanced colorectal cancer that has stopped responding to initial treatment. About 60 adults whose cancer has spread and has certain genetic features (…

This early-phase study tests a new treatment called GCAR1, which uses a patient's own immune cells (T-cells) that have been modified to recognize and attack cancer cells carrying a specific marker (GPNMB). The study enrolls 30 adults in Canada with advanced alveolar soft part sar…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called KO-2806, alone or with other cancer drugs, in adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The study aims to find safe doses and check for early signs of tumor shrinkage. About 300 participants wi…

This early-stage study tests an experimental oral drug called ONO-3310 in healthy Japanese men and in people with type 2 diabetes who also have chronic kidney disease. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Researchers will also measure its eff…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding a live bacteria product called CBM588 to the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can help prevent kidney cancer from coming back after surgery. About 62 adults with high-risk clear cell or sarcomatoid kidney cancer will receive either pembroli…

This study tests three experimental drugs—frexalimab, brivekimig, and rilzabrutinib—in people aged 16 to 75 with two rare kidney diseases: FSGS and MCD. The goal is to see if these drugs can reduce protein in the urine, a key sign of kidney damage, and help patients achieve remis…

This study tests a drug called CSL300 in people with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis and have signs of inflammation. The goal is to see if it can reduce the risk of heart attacks or heart-related death. About 3110 adults will take part, and half will get the drug whi…

This study tests a program that helps people with obesity who are waiting for a kidney transplant lose weight. Participants will receive education, a calorie tracking app, a continuous glucose monitor, a weight scale, and a food scale. The goal is to see if this program is practi…

This study is the first time a new drug called PYC-003 is being tested in humans. It is for people with a genetic kidney disease that causes cysts to grow and damage the kidneys. The trial will first test the drug in healthy volunteers to check safety, then in patients with the d…

This early-stage study tests a new drug, BMS-986506, in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer that has not responded to prior treatments. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how well the body tolerates it. About 125 participants will take the drug alone to see…

This study tests whether reducing anti-rejection drugs, with or without an extra treatment called IVIG, can better control BK virus in kidney transplant patients. BK virus can damage the new kidney and lead to transplant failure. About 280 adults and children who have a kidney or…

This early-phase trial is testing a new drug called enzelkitug, alone or with standard immunotherapies, in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The main goals are to check safety, find the right dose, and see if the drug shrinks tumors. A…

This study looks at kidney transplant patients who take immunosuppressants to prevent organ rejection. It compares the effects of belatacept, a newer drug, against standard anticalcineurins on blood vessel function. The goal is to see if belatacept improves vascular health and re…

This study tests whether a rotigotine skin patch, a drug used for Parkinson's disease, is safe for people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). ADPKD causes fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys and can lead to kidney failure. The trial will give 120 adults eithe…

This study tests a new robotic surgery technique for kidney cancer that avoids clamping blood vessels and using stitches to close the kidney. The goal is to preserve as much kidney function as possible and reduce the risk of long-term kidney disease. About 59 adults with small ki…

This study looks at people with a sudden kidney blockage from a stone in their only working kidney. Doctors will randomly use either a tube placed through the bladder or one through the back to drain urine. The goal is to see which method helps kidney function recover better and …

This study tests whether a digital app that tracks symptoms weekly can help doctors better manage side effects in people with advanced kidney cancer taking cabozantinib and nivolumab. About 83 patients will use the app to report how they feel, and doctors can adjust treatment bas…

This early-phase study tests an experimental drug called JNJ-89862175 in people with advanced solid tumors (lung, kidney, ovarian, or uterine cancers that have spread). The drug is designed to deliver a toxic payload directly to cancer cells. The main goals are to find a safe dos…

This study tests an experimental drug called praliciguat in 60 adults with a rare kidney disease called FSGS. The goal is to see if it can reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage. Participants will first receive either the drug or a placebo for 24 weeks, then everyon…

This study tests whether giving extra caffeine to very premature babies (born before 30 weeks) can improve kidney oxygen levels and reduce kidney injury. About 114 babies already receiving standard caffeine will get either an extra dose or a placebo. Researchers will monitor kidn…

This study tests whether specially grown immune cells (called cytotoxic T lymphocytes) can safely lower BK virus levels in 20 transplant patients with weakened immune systems. Participants have had a stem cell or kidney transplant and show signs of BK virus infection. The goal is…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding a lab-modified virus (VSV-IFNβ-NIS) to standard immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab and nivolumab) can shrink tumors in people with advanced or metastatic clear cell kidney cancer. The virus is designed to kill cancer cells without harming norm…

This early-phase trial tests whether a powerful immune reset using a patient's own stem cells can clear the antibodies that block them from receiving a kidney transplant. Ten highly sensitized adults with end-stage kidney disease will undergo intense conditioning to wipe out thei…

This early-phase trial is testing an experimental oral drug called ABBV-CLS-484, either alone or combined with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The study aims to find safe and tolerable doses and to se…

This program provides early access to danicopan for adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who have significant extravascular hemolysis (EVH) despite treatment with Soliris or Ultomiris. Participants must be 18 or older, have anemia and high reticulocyte counts, an…

This study tests a radioactive drug, 177Lu-PSMA-617, in people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread and worsened despite standard treatments like immunotherapy and targeted therapy. The drug targets a protein called PSMA found on kidney cancer cells, delivering radiation d…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of the drug iptacopan in people with a rare blood disorder called atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). Participants must have completed a previous iptacopan study and still benefit from the drug. The goal is to moni…

This study tests a kidney health coaching program for Black patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. The goal is to help delay the need for dialysis or prevent early death. Researchers will also use a clinical decision support tool to improve screening and care. About 600 p…

This study is testing a non-invasive radiation treatment called SABR for people with kidney tumors who are not good candidates for surgery. The goal is to control the tumor while keeping the kidneys working well. About 90 participants will receive high-dose radiation and be follo…

This early-phase study tests two drugs, bintrafusp alfa and PDS01ADC, alone or with targeted radiation, in 100 adults with metastatic bladder, kidney, or other non-prostate genitourinary cancers. The goal is to see if the combination can help the immune system fight cancer better…

This study tests an experimental therapy called NKX019, which uses specially engineered immune cells from donors to target and calm overactive immune cells in people with lupus nephritis or primary membranous nephropathy. The trial involves 120 adults who have not responded to st…

This early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called CTX-10726 in about 70 people with advanced gastroesophageal, liver, endometrial, or kidney cancers that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose. Participants …

This early-phase study tests a new drug called JNJ-87890387 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed. The drug is designed to help the immune system attack cancer cells. The main goals are to find a safe dose and to check for side effects. About …

This study tests a new medicine, PF-08634404, in adults with advanced kidney cancer that has spread. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink tumors when used alone or with other cancer drugs. About 224 participants who have not had prior treatment for their advanced…

This phase 2 trial is testing a combination of two drugs, zanzalintinib and nivolumab, given before surgery to people with advanced kidney cancer that is hard to remove. The goal is to shrink the tumor enough so that surgery becomes possible. About 69 participants will receive th…

This early-stage study tests whether adding an iron-binding drug (MEX-CD1) to dialysis fluid can safely remove extra iron from the blood of adults in the ICU with sepsis and acute kidney injury. Each participant will receive two 24-hour dialysis sessions—one with standard fluid a…

This study tests whether giving calcium before reaching the hospital and vasopressin early in the hospital can reduce deaths in people with severe bleeding from injury. About 1050 adults at risk of hemorrhagic shock will be randomly assigned to receive these treatments or placebo…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called NEO-811 in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer that has spread or cannot be surgically removed. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the drug works. About 30 participants who have already tried other treatme…

This study tests whether adding the drug iptacopan to standard treatment helps people with active lupus nephritis (kidney inflammation caused by lupus) achieve better kidney function and fewer flares. About 240 adults with confirmed lupus nephritis will receive either iptacopan o…

This study tests an experimental drug called iptacopan in 31 children aged 2 to under 18 with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The goal is to see if the drug reduces protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage, and to check its safety and how t…

This study tests whether a 12-week course of a multi-species synbiotic supplement can lower harmful gut toxins and reduce inflammation in adults on hemodialysis. About 30 participants will take the supplement and have their blood and urine levels of toxins and inflammatory marker…

This study is testing whether a 12-week course of a multi-species synbiotic (a mix of probiotics and prebiotics) can improve gut health and reduce harmful toxins in the blood of people on hemodialysis. The trial will enroll 30 adults who have been on dialysis for at least 3 month…

This study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called zigakibart for adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. It is for people who have already finished a previous zigakibart study. Researchers will monitor side effects and check kidney function over 96 weeks.

This study tests whether hydroxychloroquine, a drug already used for lupus, can slow kidney function decline in people with IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease). About 334 adults with biopsy-confirmed IgA nephropathy and high protein in their urine will receive either hydroxychloro…

This Phase 3 trial tests whether iptacopan can reduce protein in the urine and preserve kidney function in people with complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G), a rare kidney disease. About 98 adults and adolescents will receive either iptacopan or a placebo for 6 to 12 months. The stud…

This study tests a one-time treatment called rapcabtagene autoleucel, made from a patient's own immune cells, for people with active lupus or lupus kidney disease that hasn't improved with standard therapies. About 179 adults will receive the treatment after a short chemotherapy …

This study tests a drug called sparsentan in 24 adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. Some participants are newly diagnosed, others have the disease return after a kidney transplant. The goal is to see if sparsentan can reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damag…

This early-stage study tests a new drug, GT801, in 22 adults with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases that haven't responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose. Researchers will also look for signs that the drug helps control the…

This study tests whether hydroxycitrate, a molecule similar to citrate, can reduce the recurrence of calcium phosphate kidney stones. Researchers will give 25 stone formers either hydroxycitrate, potassium citrate, or a placebo, and measure how well their urine prevents stone for…

This phase 2 trial tests a bone marrow transplant using lower doses of chemotherapy and radiation to prepare the body, along with a drug called cyclophosphamide after transplant to prevent graft-versus-host disease. It enrolls 60 people with severe aplastic anemia or related bone…

This study tests a drug called iptacopan in people with a rare kidney disease (IC-MPGN). About 106 adults and teens will receive either iptacopan or a placebo. The main goal is to see if iptacopan reduces protein in the urine and helps preserve kidney function over 18 months.

This study tests a new tablet called HSK39297 for people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The trial includes 73 adults who have already taken the drug in a previous study. They will take the tablet once daily for an extended period, with a p…

This study tests whether adding the experimental drug casdatifan to the standard drug cabozantinib can slow cancer growth better than cabozantinib alone in people with advanced clear cell kidney cancer. About 720 adults whose cancer worsened after prior immunotherapy will receive…

This study looks at how well the drug iptacopan works for adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder. Researchers will track changes in hemoglobin levels and other health outcomes in 80 patients across China. The goal is to see if iptacopan impro…

This study tests whether taking equol, a compound from soy, for 12 weeks can improve blood vessel function in postmenopausal women with moderate chronic kidney disease (stages 3-4). The goal is to lower their high risk of heart disease. Researchers will measure changes in artery …

This study is testing whether semaglutide, a drug already used for type 2 diabetes, can reduce kidney damage in people with type 1 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease. About 60 adults will receive either semaglutide or a placebo for 26 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in …

This Phase 2 trial tests whether combining pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) with aldesleukin (IL-2) can shrink tumors in people with advanced melanoma or kidney cancer that hasn't responded to prior treatments. About 78 adults will receive two cycles of the combo in the hospital,…

This study tests a gene therapy called DFT383 in 30 children aged 2 to 5 with nephropathic cystinosis, a rare disease that damages kidneys and other organs. The treatment aims to fix the genetic problem so children may no longer need daily cysteamine medication. Researchers will …

This trial tests a special cannula that captures debris during high-risk heart valve surgery. The goal is to see if it reduces the chance of stroke, kidney injury, and delirium. About 842 patients aged 60 and older will be randomly assigned to receive either the new device or a s…

This Phase II trial tests two experimental drugs, JS212 and JS213, alone or together, in 410 adults with advanced solid tumors (kidney, prostate, bladder, or skin cancer). The main goal is to see if the drugs shrink tumors. Researchers will also check safety and how long any bene…

This study tests an experimental drug called EVER001 in 45 adults with three types of kidney disease (FSGS, MCD, or IgA nephropathy) that cause protein to leak into urine. Participants take the drug twice daily for a year. The main goal is to see if it safely reduces protein leve…

This study compares two different drugs, vicadrostat and spironolactone, both taken with empagliflozin, to see how they affect kidney function and protein levels in blood and urine. The trial involves 100 adults with chronic kidney disease and heart disease or heart failure. Part…

This study tests a new drug, JADE101, in 30 adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage. Participants must be on stable standard care and have a kidney biopsy confirming the dis…

This study tests whether giving people a live gut bacterium called Oxalobacter formigenes can lower the amount of oxalate in their urine. High urinary oxalate is a major risk factor for calcium oxalate kidney stones. Forty adults with a history of such stones who lack this bacter…

This study tests an experimental tablet called HSK39297 in 370 adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease. The goal is to see if the drug can reduce protein in the urine and slow down kidney function decline over 36 to 48 weeks. Participants will be randomly assigned to receiv…

This early-stage study tests a new treatment made from healthy donor immune cells (CAR T cells) for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus that haven't responded to standard therapies. The goal is to see if these cells can safely target and calm the overactive immune s…

This study compares two standard blood pressure medications, norepinephrine and phenylephrine, given during major non-cardiac surgery to prevent acute kidney injury. About 18,000 adults having surgery lasting at least two hours will be included. Hospitals will alternate which dru…

This study tests an investigational drug called ABBV-CLS-628 in adults with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a genetic condition that causes fluid-filled cysts to grow in the kidneys. About 240 participants worldwide will receive either the drug or a placebo …

This study tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug already used for diabetes and other kidney diseases, can help people with lupus nephritis. About 33 adults with active lupus kidney inflammation will receive either dapagliflozin or a placebo alongside their usual treatment. The main…

This study tests experimental drug combinations for people with advanced kidney cancer (clear cell type) that came back during or within 2 years of finishing immunotherapy. About 140 participants will receive these combinations to see if they are safe and can shrink tumors. The g…

This study is testing whether a kidney from a genetically modified pig can safely work in people with end-stage renal disease who cannot get a human kidney. Up to 50 participants will receive the pig kidney and be followed for at least 24 weeks to check survival, kidney function,…

This early-stage trial is testing a new drug that delivers a tiny amount of radiation directly to cancer cells. It is for people with advanced solid tumors (like lung, colon, or pancreatic cancer) that have not responded to standard treatments. The study will check if the drug is…

This Phase II trial is testing whether a different dosing schedule of the drug cabozantinib can reduce side effects while still controlling cancer growth. It includes people with advanced kidney cancer (clear cell or non-clear cell) and neuroendocrine tumors (including carcinoid)…

This early-stage study is testing a new cell therapy called FT819 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, vasculitis, and scleroderma. The treatment involves giving specially engineered immune cells along with chemotherapy drugs. The main goal is to see if it's saf…

This study tests whether a new type of immunotherapy called CAR T cells can safely lower the immune system's reactivity in people waiting for a kidney transplant. Participants have a very high chance of rejecting most donor kidneys (cPRA of 99.5% or higher). The treatment involve…

This study tests whether giving two common drugs, tranexamic acid and desmopressin, before surgery can reduce bleeding in patients with chronic kidney disease or acute kidney injury. About 100 adults having noncardiac surgery will be randomly assigned to receive one or both drugs…

This study tests whether a personalized, gradual start to dialysis is safer and improves quality of life compared to the standard fixed schedule. It involves 350 adults with end-stage kidney disease who recently started dialysis. Researchers will track hospital visits, overall he…

This study tests if empagliflozin, a diabetes drug, can reduce sugar absorption during peritoneal dialysis in 30 adults with end-stage kidney disease. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo in a crossover design, followed by an 8-week open-label phase where everyo…

This early-stage trial tests an oral drug called DS9051b in 40 people with advanced adrenocortical carcinoma or metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. The main goal is to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for any signs that the drug might shrink t…

This early-stage trial is testing a drug called orellanine, derived from a mushroom, in 75 people with advanced kidney cancer who are also on dialysis. The drug is given intravenously to see if it is safe and can shrink tumors. All participants have end-stage kidney disease and h…

This phase 2 trial tests whether the drug belzutifan can control metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma in people who are currently just being watched (active surveillance). Researchers will compare belzutifan to continued observation in 78 adults with slow-growing disease wh…

This study tests a new device called the CVAC system that uses suction during a scope procedure to remove kidney stones. It compares how well this works versus the usual method (laser and no suction) in 150 adults. The main goal is to see if the new tool leaves fewer stone fragme…

This study tests whether empagliflozin, a drug already approved for kidney disease in diabetes, can slow kidney damage in people with sickle cell anemia. About 20 adults with sickle cell disease and early signs of kidney trouble will take the drug for 6 months. Researchers will m…

This Phase 2 trial tests a one-time infusion of rapcabtagene autoleucel, a CAR-T cell therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, against standard treatments for severe active granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) or microscopic polyangiitis (MPA). About 126 adults aged 18-7…

This study looks at whether the blood thinner warfarin can safely reduce stroke risk in people with end-stage kidney disease on dialysis who also have atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat). About 718 adults will be randomly assigned to take warfarin or not, and researchers…

This early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called DCC-2812 in 60 people with advanced kidney, bladder, or prostate cancers that have spread. The main goals are to check safety and find the right dose, while also looking for signs that the drug can shrink tumors. It is a fi…

This study tests a drug called DefenCath, a liquid placed inside dialysis catheters, to see if it prevents bloodstream infections better than standard care. It involves 36 children from birth to under 18 years old with kidney failure who need hemodialysis. The goal is to keep cat…

This study tests whether a natural substance called red propolis can lower inflammation and oxidative stress in people with chronic kidney disease (stages 3-5) who are not yet on dialysis. Researchers will measure changes in inflammatory markers like IL-6 and TNF-α. The goal is t…

This Phase 2 trial is testing whether combining two drugs, tivozanib and nivolumab, can help control advanced non-clear cell kidney cancer. About 48 adults with this rare cancer type will receive the drugs to see how safe they are and whether they shrink or slow tumor growth. The…

This study tests whether a combination of belatacept and sirolimus works better than the standard drugs tacrolimus and MMF in children aged 13-20 who receive a kidney transplant. The goal is to reduce the risk of organ rejection and protect kidney function. Participants are rando…

This early-stage trial tests a new immunotherapy for children and young adults up to age 21 with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard treatment. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack a protein…

This study tests whether using very little contrast dye (less than 20cc) during coronary angiography is safer for patients who already have acute kidney injury. Researchers will compare immediate angiography with delayed angiography to see if ultra-low contrast reduces the risk o…

This study compares two types of continuous dialysis used in the ICU for patients with sudden kidney failure. One method uses a citrate-based blood thinner, the other uses heparin. The goal is to see if the citrate method is just as effective at removing waste from the blood. 80 …

This study tests a new drug called zanzalintinib, either alone or with an immunotherapy (nivolumab), in people with advanced kidney cancer that got worse after standard adjuvant therapy. About 70 adults will take part. The goal is to see if the drug shrinks tumors and is safe.

This study tests whether adding dapagliflozin to baxdrostat reduces protein in the urine (a sign of kidney damage) better than baxdrostat alone. About 218 adults with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure will take either the combo or baxdrostat plus a placebo. The goal …

This study tests a new drug called tegoprubart along with other medicines to help people with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease receive pancreatic islet cell transplants. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can improve blood sugar control without needing life…

This study tests whether giving children with a severe E. coli infection extra fluids through an IV can prevent kidney failure. About 1,040 children aged 9 months to 21 years will take part. The goal is to see if this simple approach reduces the need for dialysis or long-term kid…

This study tests whether taking royal jelly supplements can reduce inflammation and slow cell aging in people with chronic kidney disease who are on hemodialysis. Thirty participants will take either royal jelly or a placebo daily for two months. Researchers will measure changes …

This study tests a new drug called AU-007 in people with advanced solid tumors that have spread or cannot be removed by surgery. The drug is designed to help the immune system fight cancer. About 159 participants will receive AU-007 alone or with other medicines to find the safes…

This study compares a new diagnostic test using mannitol infusion to the standard hypertonic saline test for diagnosing the cause of polyuria-polydipsia syndrome (excessive urination and thirst). Researchers will enroll 144 adults to see if the mannitol test is as accurate and mo…

This study investigates whether a urine test called Nephrocheck can predict which patients with septic shock will develop severe acute kidney injury. The test measures two markers of kidney damage (TIMP2 and IGFBP7). Researchers will analyze data from previous studies involving a…

This Phase II trial tests whether a special PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called 89Zr-DFO-girentuximab can find recurrent clear cell renal cell carcinoma after surgery better than standard contrast-enhanced CT. The tracer attaches to a protein (CAIX) on kidney cancer cel…

This study is testing a new ultrasound imaging method called Contrast Enhanced Super-Resolution (CESR) to see if it can better detect and tell apart cancerous and non-cancerous lesions in the breast, liver, and kidney. It involves 40 participants: 10 healthy volunteers to fine-tu…

This study aims to see if a home lactate meter and a standard glucose meter give accurate readings compared to lab tests in people with glycogen storage disease types Ia, Ib, and XI. Ten participants will have an 8-hour hospital stay with hourly blood draws and finger-stick tests…

This study tests a special PET/CT scan using a radioactive tracer called 68Ga-NYM096 to see if it can accurately detect clear cell kidney cancer in people with complex kidney cysts who are scheduled for surgery. About 70 participants will receive the tracer and undergo imaging be…

This study tests a drug called BX-001N to see if it can prevent acute kidney injury in people having heart surgery. About 40 adults will receive either a low dose, high dose, or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug can keep kidneys working well after surgery.

This study is testing whether a home-based screening kit can identify hidden heart risks better than standard doctor visits. 45,000 adults in Sweden aged 50-75 will either receive a home blood pressure monitor, a finger-prick blood test, and a health questionnaire, or continue wi…

This study tests whether the drug R2R01 can prevent acute kidney injury in people at high risk who are having heart surgery with a heart-lung machine. Participants receive either R2R01 or a placebo before and after surgery. The goal is to see if the drug reduces kidney damage and…

This study tests whether cancer patients can complete a supervised exercise program from home using video calls. The program includes resistance training with dumbbells and aerobic exercise. Researchers want to see if this approach is practical and helps patients maintain functio…

This study tests a program called CAPABLE Transplant, where an occupational therapist, nurse, and handy worker visit people at home over 4 months. The goal is to help kidney transplant candidates who are currently inactive on the waitlist become active again, and to improve their…

This study compares a combination of anesthesia methods (multimodal) to standard anesthesia for people having robotic kidney surgery for cancer. The goal is to see if the special approach helps patients recover more quickly, have less pain, and go home sooner. About 80 adults wil…

This study compares two surgical methods for removing kidney stones: one using a vacuum-assisted sheath and the other using a standard sheath. About 90 adults with stones between 10-25 mm will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The goal is to see which method clea…

This study compares two versions of a shockwave machine for breaking kidney stones: one with stone tracking and one without. About 126 adults with a single kidney stone (6-15 mm) will be randomly assigned to either group. The goal is to see if the tracking feature helps more peop…

This study compares two breathing machine settings during kidney stone surgery to see which one gives surgeons a clearer, steadier view inside the kidney. Sixty adults having elective surgery will be randomly assigned to either normal or low tidal volume ventilation. The goal is …

This study tests whether having patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (stages 4 and 5) report their symptoms monthly through an electronic questionnaire, with results shared with their kidney doctors, can improve symptom management and quality of life. The trial will enro…

This study tests whether starting peritoneal dialysis (a home-based treatment for kidney failure) at a low dose and gradually increasing it can improve patients' quality of life compared to the standard full-dose approach. About 224 adults new to dialysis will take part. The goal…

This study tests a navigation program for cancer patients starting immunotherapy. The program helps with essential needs like food, transportation, and housing, and tracks side effects. Researchers want to see if this support helps patients continue their treatment and improves t…

This study tests two different tubes used during kidney stone surgery to see which one works better. One tube has suction to remove stone pieces and fluid, while the other does not. Researchers will track how many patients are stone-free after surgery and compare complication rat…

This study compares two types of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for pain control after open kidney removal surgery. Ninety adults will receive either a rhomboid intercostal sub-serratus plane block or an external oblique intercostal block. Researchers will measure how long it tak…

This study tests a medicine called difelikefalin in teenagers aged 12 to 17 who are on hemodialysis and have moderate to severe itching. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and how much gets into the blood. About 18 teens will receive the medicine up to 4 times a week for 12 w…

This study compares giving the cancer drug nivolumab (Opdivo) as a shot at home versus in a clinic for people with various advanced cancers. The goal is to see if home treatment improves patients' overall care experience and quality of life. About 50 adults will receive the drug …

This pilot study tests a 13-week Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) skills training program for Canadians who have recently started or will soon start facility-based hemodialysis. The goal is to see if the program is feasible and helpful for improving mental health and reducin…

This study tests if taking tamsulosin before surgery or using aminophylline during surgery helps doctors place a tube needed for kidney stone removal. About 322 adults with small kidney stones will be randomly assigned to receive one or both medications or placebos. The goal is t…

This study tests whether putting a drug called aminophylline into the bladder before placing a ureteral stent helps doctors get the stent past a blocking stone more easily. The trial involves 72 adults with sudden kidney failure from stones in a single working kidney. Half get th…

This study compares two ultrasound-guided nerve blocks for pain after open nephrectomy (kidney removal). 56 adults with kidney cancer will receive either an external oblique intercostal plane block or a posterior transversus abdominis plane block during surgery. The goal is to se…

This study tests whether a 4-week mindfulness meditation program can improve sleep quality, reduce stress, and ease symptoms in people receiving hemodialysis. Fifty adults on dialysis will either get meditation plus usual care or usual care alone. Researchers will measure changes…

This study tests whether a special ear acupuncture technique, called auriculotherapy, can reduce anxiety in patients awaiting kidney surgery. Sixty adults scheduled for a nephrectomy will receive either a real or placebo version of the treatment. Researchers will measure anxiety …

This study tests whether a high dose of the steroid dexamethasone (20 mg) can reduce urinary symptoms and pain after kidney stone surgery when a temporary stent is placed. About 70 adults will receive either the high dose or a standard dose (4 mg) during surgery and report their …

This study tests whether a high-protein nutrition plan combined with resistance exercises, started weeks before surgery and continued for 24 weeks after, can help older adults with cancer preserve their physical function. The trial enrolls Veterans aged 55 and older with certain …

This study tests the safety of a new drug called IGT-303 in healthy volunteers and people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). About 94 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, given as a shot under the skin or into a vein. Researchers will monitor for side effects t…

This study compares giving cancer treatment at home versus in a clinic for 27 adults with various cancers in the Florida Panhandle. The goal is to see if home treatment is preferred and improves satisfaction, while also checking safety. Participants will receive their usual cance…

This study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…

This study aims to learn more about how lupus (SLE) develops and changes over time by observing patients and their relatives. Up to 2000 people aged 3 and older with known or suspected lupus, along with their family members, will provide medical history, blood and urine samples, …

This study collects blood, urine, saliva, and tissue samples from nearly 6,000 people who have or may have cancer, including rare inherited forms. The samples are stored and used for research to understand the genetic and molecular basis of cancer. No new treatment is being teste…

This observational study will follow 3,000 Chinese adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to see how they are treated in real-world clinics and what happens to their health over time. Researchers will track medications, kidney function, heart risks, and hospital visits. The goa…

This study follows people with a rare genetic condition called DICER1 syndrome, which raises the risk of certain childhood cancers like pleuropulmonary blastoma. Researchers will collect medical histories, genetic samples, and tissue from up to 1,500 participants and their relati…

This study aims to uncover the genetic causes of hereditary leiomyomatosis renal cell cancer (HLRCC), a condition that can lead to painful skin bumps, uterine fibroids, and kidney tumors. Researchers will study people with known or suspected HLRCC and their family members to iden…

This study follows up to 2000 people with immune-related kidney diseases, such as nephrotic syndrome and lupus nephritis. Researchers will collect medical history, lab tests, and blood or urine samples to better understand these conditions. The goal is to learn more about causes …

This study follows 300 adults with lupus nephritis who are already taking belimumab as part of their routine care. Researchers will track kidney function for up to 5 years to see how well the drug preserves renal health and prevents the need for dialysis or transplant. The goal i…

This study collects extra blood, urine, and tumor samples from children and adults with certain cancers to build a large tissue repository. Researchers will analyze these samples to learn more about the genetic and molecular makeup of these tumors. The goal is to support future s…

This study compares two anesthesia methods—general anesthesia with sevoflurane and combined spinal-epidural anesthesia—in adults receiving a kidney transplant. Researchers will measure blood markers related to cell damage and protection to see if one method better shields the new…

This natural history study will look at how metabolism relates to body size and composition in 2,000 people aged 2 and older, including healthy volunteers and those with conditions like diabetes, obesity, or cancer. Participants will stay in the hospital for two days to undergo v…

This early-stage study tests the safety of a new drug called AZD4248 in healthy volunteers and people with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers monitor side effects and how the drug moves through the body. …

This study investigates how changes in kidney cell metabolism relate to the rate of kidney function decline in people with ANCA vasculitis and other kidney diseases. Researchers will analyze kidney biopsy samples and blood/urine tests from 146 participants over one year. The goal…

This study is observing 200 adults scheduled for heart surgery to understand why some develop acute kidney injury afterward. Researchers will collect blood and urine samples before and after surgery to measure biomarkers linked to kidney damage. No experimental treatments are giv…

This study is building a huge registry of information and biological samples from adults with or at risk for many types of cancer, as well as healthy volunteers. Researchers will use this resource to study what causes cancer and how to better prevent, detect, and treat it. The re…

This study is collecting live tumor samples from 2,000 cancer patients undergoing standard biopsies. Researchers will analyze these samples to understand how tumors respond to immunotherapy drugs outside the body. The goal is to develop a method to predict which patients will res…

This study will follow 500 adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes who are taking finerenone, a drug that helps protect the kidneys and heart. Researchers want to see if a tool called the Klinrisk score, which estimates the risk of kidney disease getting worse, imp…

This research study follows 500 adolescents with type 2 diabetes to understand why some develop kidney problems. Researchers are looking at biological factors like blood sugar and blood pressure, as well as psychological and social factors such as stress, mental health, and pover…

This study follows 500 adults with lupus to see if blood and urine tests can reliably detect kidney inflammation (lupus nephritis). Participants give samples during routine visits, and doctors track their kidney health over time. The goal is to find simple, non-invasive markers t…

This registry study is collecting blood and urine samples from 60 kidney transplant recipients who have BK virus infection. Researchers want to understand how the immune system responds to the virus and how immunosuppressive drugs affect that response. The goal is to find better …

This study looks at gum disease in people with rare kidney disorders like Alport syndrome, Fabry disease, and tuberous sclerosis, as well as lupus. Researchers will compare 100 participants to those with chronic kidney disease and healthy controls. They aim to understand how comm…

This observational study will compare blood fat (lipid) levels in 200 adults with chronic kidney disease—half with diabetes and half without. Researchers want to find out if having diabetes leads to worse fat problems in these patients. Participants will fast for 10 hours before …

This study looks at how well the drug iptacopan works for people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) in everyday medical practice. Researchers will track 50 Italian patients for 12 months to see if their anemia improves and if they need fewer blood transfusions. The go…

This study is collecting blood, urine, and fecal samples from 100 people with ANCA-associated vasculitis, a rare autoimmune disease. Researchers will follow participants for up to 5 years, tracking relapses and complications. The goal is to identify factors that predict disease f…

This study looks at how well the immune system works in people with end-stage kidney disease. Researchers will take blood samples from 100 patients and healthy donors to study T-cells, a key part of the immune system. They also plan to test a lab technique to restore T-cell funct…

This study looks at how ANCA-associated vasculitis affects the eyes. Researchers will use a special imaging test called OCT angiography to examine blood vessels in the eyes of 70 participants. The goal is to better understand and detect eye involvement early, which could help pre…

This study is observing 40 adults with multiple sclerosis to see how clinical tests of balance and walking relate to detailed motion-capture measurements. Participants will attend one session where they walk on force plates and perform balance tasks while cameras track their move…

This observational study will follow 800 adults with IgA nephropathy, a common kidney disease, to see how well current treatments control protein in the urine and preserve kidney function over 12 months. Researchers want to understand why some patients do not respond to standard …

This study is building a large French registry of up to 30,000 kidney cancer patients. It collects detailed medical information and biological samples over time to support research. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve patient care, not to test a new treatment…

This study is a long-term follow-up for 20 people with chronic kidney disease who received an experimental drug called vonsetamig and then had a kidney transplant in an earlier study. No new treatment is given here. Researchers will track how the drug affects the body and monitor…

This study follows up to 3,000 people who have, are at risk for, or are related to someone with a parathyroid disorder. Researchers will collect medical records, questionnaires, and samples like blood and saliva to learn what causes these conditions and how they change over time.…

This study is collecting blood, urine, and kidney tissue samples from 144 children and adults with a kidney condition called nephrotic syndrome. The goal is to build a large database and sample collection to study how the immune system and kidney cells interact. Researchers hope …

This study looks at a type of immune cell called memory B cells in people waiting for a kidney transplant who have certain antibodies. Researchers want to understand why some of these cells cause rejection while others don't. They will analyze blood samples from 51 patients to fi…

This study looks at how a 12-week lifestyle change affects inflammation and stress markers in 60 overweight adults with type 2 diabetes and moderate chronic kidney disease. Participants will follow a modified diet and exercise plan. The goal is to see if these changes can reduce …

This study aims to discover new genes that may cause certain cancers to run in families. Researchers will collect blood samples and health information from 1,500 people in families where multiple members have had cancer, especially childhood cancers. The goal is to build a regist…

This study aims to find out why people with diabetes often have lower vitamin C levels in their blood. Researchers will measure vitamin C in blood, urine, and cells from 5,000 adults with and without diabetes. They will also look at genes that control vitamin C transport. The goa…

This study is testing three different low doses of the blood thinner rivaroxaban in 10 adults on chronic hemodialysis. The goal is to see how the drug behaves in the body and how much it thins the blood, to find a dose that might lower bleeding risks. Participants will take each …

This study looks at a rare inherited condition called Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome, which raises the risk of kidney cancer. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, and tissue samples from up to 950 participants to find the genes involved and understand how kidney tumors grow. Th…

This study surveys women under 40 with lupus who are starting cyclophosphamide, a drug that can damage ovaries and cause infertility. Some received an additional drug called GnRHa to protect their ovaries. Researchers will compare menstrual health and fertility between those who …

This study is a registry that collects information on the safety and effectiveness of Medtronic medical devices already on the market. It will include up to 100,000 people who have or will receive a Medtronic product for conditions like heart, nerve, or digestive disorders. The g…

This observational study will follow 50,000 people in Asia and the United States who have chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes and are already taking finerenone as part of their regular care. Researchers will collect data from electronic health records and insurance claims …

This study follows about 50,000 people who survived childhood cancer (diagnosed before age 21 between 1970 and 1999) and 10,000 of their siblings. Researchers want to understand how cancer treatments like radiation, chemotherapy, and surgery affect health years later. By comparin…

This study follows up to 4,000 people with vasculitis (a group of diseases that cause blood vessel inflammation) and healthy volunteers over many years. Researchers collect blood, urine, imaging, and genetic samples to learn how the disease develops and changes. The goal is to fi…

This study follows 100 obese patients starting dialysis to understand why they are less likely to receive a kidney transplant. Researchers will track health changes over two years and compare them to non-obese patients. The goal is to identify barriers and improve access to trans…

This study looks at the immune cells in the lymph nodes near kidney tumors to learn how the body fights the cancer. Researchers will analyze tissue samples from 10 adult kidney cancer patients to find clues about why some treatments work and others don't. The goal is to discover …

This study looks at whether sending home test kits or ordering standard lab tests can help more people with type 2 diabetes get screened for chronic kidney disease (CKD). About 750 adults who are missing key kidney function tests will be enrolled. The goal is to see if these appr…

This study is looking for certain cells in the blood of people with 9 types of advanced cancers that have spread. Researchers will take one blood sample from each of 450 participants before they start a new treatment. They will use two different lab methods to see if they can fin…

This early-stage study looks at how safe a new drug called INCB123667 is for people with severe kidney disease or kidney failure. Researchers will measure how the drug moves through the body and check for side effects. The study involves 16 adults aged 18 to 85.

This study is testing how reliable a kidney function test called renal functional reserve is. Researchers will give healthy people and those with kidney problems a protein shake, then take blood and urine samples to see how well their kidneys respond. The goal is to see if this t…

This study creates a registry to collect health information from people with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), the most common genetic cause of kidney failure. While ADPKD was once thought to only affect adults, researchers now know it begins in childhood, but…

This study watches 500 adults in South Korea who have chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes and are taking finerenone as part of their normal care. Researchers will collect information from medical records and doctor visits over up to 12 months to see why doctors prescribe i…

This study is creating a central database and tissue bank for rare diseases affecting the kidneys and liver, such as ARPKD and Joubert syndrome. Researchers will collect medical information, genetic samples, and tissues from 200 participants to help doctors and scientists better …

This study is gathering information from 400 adults in France diagnosed with membranous nephropathy, a rare kidney condition. Researchers will track how the disease progresses over one year, looking at remission rates and possible environmental or genetic risk factors. The goal i…

This study looks at how an FDA-approved diabetes drug, Canagliflozin (Invokana), might protect the kidneys in people with type 2 diabetes. Twenty adults aged 18-80 with type 2 diabetes for at least 3 years will take the drug daily for 6 months. Researchers will use kidney biopsie…

This study is for people with rare kidney diseases like Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Membranous Nephropathy. Researchers will collect health information and biological samples from 1,200 participants over many years. The goal is to better unders…

This study measures hip muscle strength in 50 adults on hemodialysis using a handheld device. The goal is to create reference values for lower-limb strength in this group. Researchers will also check how strength relates to handgrip, walking speed, and quality of life.

This pilot study looks at whether giving dialysis on the same day as surgery is better than not giving it for people with end-stage kidney disease. About 30 participants will be randomly assigned to one of two schedules. Researchers will track safety issues like electrolyte probl…

This study is collecting detailed genetic and health information from 500 people with various cancers, including breast, lung, and leukemia. The goal is to create a shared database that helps researchers develop more personalized treatments. Participants provide samples and data,…

This study helps people with certain kidney diseases (like nephrotic syndrome and FSGS) find clinical trials that match their specific disease profile. Researchers analyze participants' molecular data to recommend targeted therapies in ongoing trials. The goal is to improve treat…

This early-stage trial tests a new drug called CTX001 in 72 healthy adults. The goal is to check for side effects and see how the drug affects iron levels in the blood, with or without iron supplements and food. It is a first step toward possibly treating anemia and iron deficien…

This study is observing 223 people with active lupus (including kidney inflammation) who haven't gotten better with steroids and at least two immunosuppressants. Researchers want to see how well today's standard treatments work for these tough cases. The goal is to measure how ma…

This study will look at 54,000 adults having surgery with general anesthesia to see how different oxygen levels affect their recovery. Patients will receive lower, intermediate, or higher oxygen during their operation. The goal is to find which oxygen level reduces the risk of or…

This study is testing whether a blood test that looks at tiny genetic molecules called microRNAs can accurately detect bone problems in people with chronic kidney disease. Currently, doctors rely on a bone biopsy, which is invasive and not practical for most patients. The researc…

This study looks at whether short-term use of NSAID pain relievers (like ibuprofen) after surgery increases the risk of acute kidney injury in children with mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease. About 164 children over 18 months old with CKD stages 2-3a who are having urologic…

This study uses special MRI scans to look at how well a donated kidney works in the recipient and how the donor's remaining kidney adapts over one year. It includes 80 adults (donors and recipients) and aims to help doctors choose the best kidneys for transplant. The goal is to b…

This study watches how blood flows to the kidneys in 51 adults having elective minimally invasive abdominal surgery. Researchers use two non-invasive tools—ultrasound and light sensors—to measure kidney function at key times during and after surgery. The goal is to see if these t…

This study looks at whether replacing red meat with plant-based protein can lower levels of certain gut toxins in people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. Fifteen participants will try both a vegetarian diet and a diet with red meat, with a break in between. Researchers will m…

This study observes 1000 people with severe aortic stenosis and kidney disease who are getting a TAVI procedure. Researchers want to see how removing the blocked valve affects the kidneys' response to contrast dye used during the procedure. The goal is to understand if TAVI lower…

This early-stage study is testing a new oral drug called SK-09 in 72 healthy adults to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The study is split into two parts: one where participants get a single dose, and another where they get multiple doses. No one knows who gets th…

This study follows 1,100 adults with rare urinary tract cancers, such as unusual bladder, kidney, testicular, or penile cancers. Researchers will collect medical records, blood and tumor samples, and imaging over many years to understand how these cancers grow and respond to trea…

This study aims to learn how well heart scans (MRI, ultrasound, PET) can detect and predict outcomes in people with suspected or known inflammatory heart diseases. Researchers will follow 5,000 adults for one year to see how often heart involvement is confirmed and how it affects…

This study looks at whether giving more protein (over 1.2 grams per kilogram per day) to critically ill patients with acute kidney injury helps their kidneys recover faster or causes harm. Researchers will review medical records from 344 adults in five Argentine ICUs, comparing t…

This study compares two levels of patient navigation—high-intensity versus low-intensity—to see which helps more people with prostate or kidney cancer enroll in clinical trials. About 90 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either extra support from a patient navigat…

This pilot study is looking at whether levels of a common virus called TTV can help predict how well immunotherapy works in people with advanced kidney cancer. Researchers will measure TTV levels in 20 patients before and during their first immunotherapy treatment. The goal is to…

This study tests whether a 12-week nutrition and kidney health program, called THINK-Well, works well for adults with chronic kidney disease. The program includes group nutrition classes, cooking practice, and food bucks to buy healthy foods. Researchers want to see how many peop…

This early-stage study is testing a single dose of the drug MK-2828 in 24 people with different levels of kidney function, including those with severe kidney failure or on dialysis. The goal is to measure how the drug moves through the body over time and compare it to healthy vol…

This observational study collects tumor tissue and blood cells from 200 people with advanced solid tumors like colorectal, lung, and pancreatic cancers. The goal is to understand how often tumors lose a specific marker (HLA) and to store participants' own T cells for potential fu…

This study follows 100 adults with end-stage kidney disease who need long-term dialysis but have no working access sites left. Researchers are watching how well the HeRO and Super HeRO grafts perform over two years, checking for infections, blockages, and overall safety. The goal…

This study looks at whether a special ultrasound technique, called shear wave elastography, can predict how well a child's kidney will recover after surgery to fix a blockage. Researchers will measure kidney stiffness before and after surgery in 84 children aged 6 months to 18 ye…

This large observational study will follow 4,000 adults undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for kidney stones across many international centers. Researchers will track which surgical techniques are used, how well they clear stones, and what complications occur. The goa…

This study aims to find out if people who get calcium oxalate kidney stones produce more oxalate in their bodies than healthy people. Researchers will compare 80 adults—some with a history of stones and some without—after they eat a special low-oxalate diet and take small amounts…

This study watches what happens to the lungs when doctors use a balloon to clear a clot in a dialysis patient's arm graft. Using a special belt that takes pictures of lung activity, researchers will check if tiny clot pieces briefly affect how air and blood flow in the lungs. Twe…

This study is checking how accurate the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor is for patients in the intensive care unit after major abdominal surgery or organ transplant. Researchers will place two sensors on each patient—one that is calibrated and used to guide insulin dosing, a…

This study aims to find out if people who get calcium oxalate kidney stones absorb more oxalate from food than healthy people. Researchers will compare stone formers and healthy volunteers by having them eat special diets and measuring oxalate in urine, blood, and stool. The goal…

This study looks at 100 kidney transplant patients to understand where the BK virus comes from and why some people get sicker than others. Researchers will compare the virus in patients and their donors, and check how the immune system responds. The goal is to find better ways to…

This study follows 60 kidney transplant recipients in Denmark to find out how often blood vessel problems cause poor kidney function or hard-to-treat high blood pressure. Participants will get special imaging tests, and if a narrowed artery is found, they may receive balloon trea…

This study looks at whether making changes at hospitals and dialysis centers can help more people with kidney failure start the process to get a transplant. About 14,000 patients at five large transplant centers will be included. The goal is to see if these changes lead to more p…

This study tests a new, non-invasive method using calcium isotope ratios in blood to see if the drug cinacalcet improves bone calcium balance in children aged 3-17 who are on dialysis and have secondary hyperparathyroidism. Researchers will measure these ratios before and three m…

This study is creating a large database of health information from 743 adults with HIV/AIDS across Brazil. Researchers will look at how common chronic diseases like heart disease, kidney disease, and cancer are in this group. The goal is to gather data to help improve health poli…

This study follows families with a history of inherited kidney cancer to learn more about the disease's genetic causes and how it progresses. Researchers will collect blood, tissue, and urine samples from affected individuals and their relatives. The goal is to identify new genes…

This study tests a new training tool for kidney stone surgery. Trainee surgeons wear augmented reality goggles that show them where an expert surgeon is looking during the operation. The goal is to help trainees learn to explore the kidney more completely, which could reduce the …

This study is looking at 1,000 liver transplant recipients to see if testing their blood, urine, and tissue samples can detect early signs of chronic kidney disease, acute rejection, or hepatitis C. The goal is to find simple biomarkers that could lead to earlier treatment and fe…

This study is testing whether an 8-minute educational video can effectively prepare cancer patients for genetic testing, compared to standard genetic counseling. Over 1,000 adults with various cancers will participate. The goal is to see if the video is acceptable and improves un…

This study is developing an AI system that tracks tumors and organs during radiation therapy without needing physical markers. Researchers will use existing patient data to train and test the AI. If it works, it could help doctors target radiation more accurately. The study invol…

This study collects anonymous symptom descriptions from 1,000 adults through an online platform. An AI tool then searches medical literature to see if it can find reliable biological signals in the free-text descriptions. The goal is to test how accurate and consistent the AI's f…

This study follows 500 American Indian adults with early kidney disease to learn how their condition progresses and what factors affect heart health. Researchers will measure kidney function and track heart events like heart attacks and strokes. The goal is to fill knowledge gaps…

This study looks at why people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have trouble exercising and often experience high blood pressure during physical activity. Researchers will test whether regular cycling exercise, a drug called Kuvan, or supplements like histidine and beta-alanine …

This study will compare kidney function in 3,000 adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis to 3,000 adults without these conditions. Participants will provide blood and urine samples and have a kidney ultrasound. The goal is to learn how common kidney problems are in IBD …

This early-stage study tests a small implantable device that releases tiny amounts of up to 19 different cancer drugs directly into a kidney tumor. The goal is to see if the device is safe and can help predict which drug works best for each patient. About 20 adults with kidney ca…

This study is looking for new markers in blood and urine that could predict kidney injury after heart surgery in high-risk patients. Researchers will follow about 1,500 adults undergoing open-heart surgery and check for kidney problems within a week. The goal is to find better wa…

This study looks at why people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have trouble exercising and why their blood pressure rises during activity. Researchers will measure muscle oxygen and acid levels in 110 veterans with and without CKD. The goal is to understand the body's response,…