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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 study tests a special wrap called SelfWrap that is placed around blood vessels during surgery to create a connection for dialysis. The wrap helps the vessels grow strong and work well without extra procedures. About 600 adults with advanced kidney disease who need a new dial…

This study compares two special dialysis membranes (HYDROLINK and HeprAN) to see if they can safely reduce or eliminate the need for heparin, a blood thinner that raises bleeding risk. About 302 adults on long-term hemodialysis will take part. The goal is to complete dialysis ses…

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 study looks at how a new cholesterol-lowering tablet, HRS-1301, behaves in people with mild, moderate, or severe kidney problems compared to healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand if kidney function changes how the drug works, so doctors can give the right dose. About…

This study tests a single dose of hydroxynidone capsules in 56 people with different levels of kidney function and healthy volunteers. The goal is to see how the drug moves through the body and if it is safe in people with kidney problems. Participants will have blood and urine t…

This study looks at how the drug eloralintide enters the bloodstream and leaves the body in people with severe kidney disease or kidney failure, compared to healthy volunteers. About 28 participants will receive a single shot under the skin. The study lasts about 14 weeks and doe…

This study is testing a new food questionnaire called EvalSel to see how well it measures salt intake in hospitalized patients with high blood pressure or kidney problems. Researchers will compare the questionnaire results with a 24-hour urine test, which is the gold standard for…