ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY

This study tested whether using a urine biomarker test (NephroCheck) to guide treatment could reduce kidney injury, dialysis, or death in sepsis patients. The trial planned to enroll many participants but was stopped early after only 19 people joined. The idea was to catch kidney…

This study looked at whether starting dialysis early helps people with acute kidney injury after heart surgery. It included 44 adults who developed moderate kidney damage within a week of surgery. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited, but the goal was to see if ear…

This study tested whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes and chronic kidney disease, could prevent acute kidney injury in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The trial planned to enroll 3,000 adults but was terminated early after only 51 participant…

This phase 2 trial tested a drug called GDC-8264 to see if it could prevent acute kidney injury and major kidney problems in people having heart surgery. The study enrolled 67 participants at moderate to high risk. However, the trial was terminated early, so the full results are …

This study tested whether raising the blood pressure target from 65 mmHg to 85 mmHg in patients with septic shock could help prevent kidney injury. Researchers used a drug called norepinephrine to adjust blood pressure and monitored kidney function. The trial was stopped early an…

This study looked at whether using a VQ scan (which doesn't use kidney-harming dye) instead of a CT scan can prevent acute kidney injury in emergency patients being checked for lung clots. About 253 adults at risk for kidney problems were enrolled. The trial was terminated early,…