ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (AKI)

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 phase 3 trial is testing Prismocitrate 18, a special fluid used during continuous kidney dialysis to prevent blood clots in the dialysis machine. The study will enroll 40 adults with acute kidney injury who need dialysis and cannot use standard blood thinners. Researchers wi…

This study tests whether Kremezin (AST-120), a pill that absorbs toxins in the gut, can help kidneys recover after acute injury. Researchers will give 100 adults with acute kidney disease either Kremezin plus standard care or standard care alone for 14 days. They will measure tox…

This study follows 1,000 hospitalized adults with acute kidney injury to understand how kidneys recover and what long-term problems may arise, such as chronic kidney disease, heart issues, or dementia. Researchers will compare patients with kidney injury to those without to ident…

This study tests whether a non-invasive device that shines light through the skin can monitor kidney oxygen levels in premature babies born before 30 weeks. The goal is to see if low oxygen levels can predict acute kidney injury early. Researchers will track 100 infants over thei…