Lipoid nephrosis
MONDO:0006835A glomerular disorder characterized by the electron microscopic finding of loss of podocyte foot processes. Light microscopic examination does not show glomerular changes. Patients present with proteinuria and nephrotic syndrome.
Also known as: lipoid nephrosis, minimal change disease, minimal change glomerulonephritis, minimal change nephropathy, nil disease, MCNS, idiopathic minimal change nephrotic syndrome, minimal change glomerulopathy
49 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Molecular map may guide treatment for mysterious inflammatory illnesses
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether analyzing a patient's DNA and RNA could help doctors pick the right drug for inflammatory diseases that don't fit standard categories. 32 adults with at least two affected organs (including skin) received one of six targeted therapies based on their mole…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New app aims to simplify kidney disease management for kids
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a mobile app called UrApp designed to help families manage childhood nephrotic syndrome, a chronic kidney disease. 58 caregivers of children with the condition were randomly assigned to use the app or receive standard care for one year. The goal was to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New rapid test for infection and inflammation put to the test
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at how well a new, quick finger-prick test (LumiraDx CRP) measures CRP levels compared to a standard lab test. CRP is a marker of infection, inflammation, or tissue injury. 79 adults with symptoms of these conditions took part. The goal was to see if the new tes…
Sponsor: LumiraDx UK Limited • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Sweat sensor could replace needles for kidney patients
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new wearable patch that collects sweat to measure sodium and creatinine levels, which are important for monitoring kidney health and dehydration. Five adults with kidney disease wore the patch while their sweat was analyzed using a special light-based techniqu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to light up hidden infections
Diagnosis CompletedThis early study tested a new radioactive tracer called 18F-FDS in 16 people with suspected bacterial or fungal infections. The tracer is designed to light up infection sites on PET/CT scans, helping doctors see exactly where an infection is. The goal was to check how the tracer …
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Study explores how family and friends impact caregiver health
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at how the social networks of caregivers affect their stress and health when caring for someone with an inherited disease. Researchers surveyed over 680 participants, including family members and formal caregivers, to understand caregiving burden and s…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Worldwide kidney study tracks 6,000 patients to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed nearly 6,000 people with kidney disease from around the world. Researchers collected routine test results like kidney function and protein in urine to better understand how the disease progresses. The goal was to gather information, not to test a new treatment…
Sponsor: The George Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC