Biomarker may forecast kidney disease risk after acute injury

NCT ID NCT07512661

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study looked at whether levels of a protein called angiotensinogen in blood and urine can predict long-term kidney function in people who had acute kidney injury. Researchers followed 80 patients for three years to see if this biomarker could help identify those at risk of developing chronic kidney disease. The goal is to improve early detection and monitoring, not to test a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors identify patients at risk of chronic kidney disease after acute kidney injury, enabling earlier monitoring and care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study (80 participants) that only looks at a biomarker, not a treatment. The results may not apply to all patients or lead to a direct clinical change.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mehmet Akif İnan Hospital

    Karaköprü, Şanlıurfa, 6300, Turkey (Türkiye)