New drug shows promise for lupus kidney patients in china

NCT ID NCT05810948

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested a drug called efgartigimod in 73 Chinese adults with active lupus nephritis, a kidney disease caused by lupus. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce protein in the urine and improve kidney function over 24 weeks. Participants received either the drug or a placebo, and researchers monitored their response and safety.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Affiliated Hospital of Jining Medical University

    Jining, China

  • First Affiliated Hospital of University of South China

    Hengyang, China

  • Fujian Medical University Union Hospital

    Fujian, China

  • Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

    Guangzhou, China

  • Henan Provincial People's Hospital

    Zhengzhou, China

  • Huashan Hospital Fudan University

    Shanghai, China

  • Hunan Provincial People's Hospital

    Changsha, China

  • Jiangsu Province Hospital

    Nanjing, China

  • Jiangxi Provincial People's Hospital

    Nanchang, 330006, China

  • Jieyang People's Hospital

    Jieyang, 522091, China

  • Liu Zhou Works Hospital

    Liuzhou, China

  • Peking University People's Hospital

    Beijing, China

  • Peking University Third Hospital

    Beijing, 100191, China

  • Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

  • Shaanxi Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine

    Xi'an, China

  • Shandong Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong First Medical University

    Jinan, China

  • ShengJing Hospital of China Medical University

    Shenyang, China

  • Shenzhen People's Hospital

    Shenzhen, China

  • Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

  • The Affiliated Huaian No.1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

    Huainan, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University

    Nanchang, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University

    Xiamen, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University

    Zhengzhou, 310058, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University

    Hangzhou, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-sen University

    Guanzhou, China

  • The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University

    Shijia Zhuang, China

  • The People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

    Nanning, China

  • The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    Chongqing, China

  • The Second Hospital of Tianjin Medical University

    Tianjin, China

  • Wuxi People's Hospital

    Wuxi, China

  • Zhongda Hospital Southeast University

    Nanjing, China

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