Nephrotic syndrome
MONDO:0005377A collection of symptoms that include severe edema, proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia; it is indicative of renal dysfunction.
Also known as: nephrotic syndrome, nephrotic syndromes, syndrome, nephrotic, syndromes, nephrotic, nephrosis
67 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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One infusion may keep childhood kidney disease at bay — a trial puts it to the test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether adding a single infusion of zuberitamab to standard steroid therapy can help children aged 1 to 18 with newly diagnosed steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome stay relapse-free longer. Participants receive either standard steroids alone or steroids plus zub…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a gene-silencing drug calm overactive complement in kidney disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial tests an experimental drug called QLS7305 in people with several kidney diseases driven by overactivation of the complement system, a part of the immune system. The drug is a small interfering RNA (siRNA) designed to reduce production of complement protein C3,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cheaper plasma treatment may rival albumin for kidney swelling in kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two treatments—albumin and fresh frozen plasma—for children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome who have fluid buildup that doesn't respond to standard diuretics. The goal is to see which approach resolves swelling faster and more safely. Fifty-six children age…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qamar Shafiq • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at childhood autoimmune diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a single infusion of universal CAR-T cells (RD06-05) in 30 children and adolescents with severe autoimmune diseases, including lupus, scleroderma, and kidney inflammation. The cells are designed to target and calm overactive immune cells. The main goa…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets kidney disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial is testing a new cell therapy called GT719 for several immune-mediated kidney diseases, including IgA nephropathy and membranous nephropathy. The therapy uses specially engineered immune cells to target and potentially control the disease. The study will en…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Grit Biotechnology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug may help kids with kidney disease avoid relapses
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether one or two doses of ripertamab can help children aged 16 and older who have frequent relapses or steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome. The goal is to see which dose works better at preventing relapses and reducing the need for steroids. The trial will enr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mao Jianhua • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Promising antibody therapy may help kidney patients stay Relapse-Free longer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called obinutuzumab in 10 adults with a kidney condition called nephrotic syndrome that keeps coming back despite standard treatments. The goal is to see if a single course can keep patients relapse-free for at least 12 months by deeply depleting certain i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Could a 12-week steroid course be enough for kidney disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a 12-week steroid course to the standard 24-week course for adults with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome, a kidney condition that causes protein leakage and swelling. Researchers want to see if the shorter treatment can keep the disease from coming back ju…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:59 UTC
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Breakfast showdown: High-Fat vs. High-Carb – which worsens blood fats?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how eating a high-fat or high-carb breakfast changes fat levels in the blood over 8 hours. Researchers will compare results among people with conditions like diabetes, fatty liver, or kidney disease, as well as healthy volunteers. Participants will have two ov…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 18, 2026 02:00 UTC