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50,000 volunteers needed for online kidney gene study

NCT ID NCT07217535

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how genes influence the risk of kidney disease. Anyone 18 or older living in the US can join, even without kidney disease. Participation is online: you fill out health surveys and mail in a saliva sample. You may get free genetic ancestry information in return.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 50,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2026

Expected to finish

Oct 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population consists of anyone at least 18 years old who lives in the United States, including both individuals who have or had kidney disease and those who have not. Participants include males, females, non-binary, and all race-ethnic groups.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * age 18 years or older * currently living in the United States * able to understand and follow written instructions in English * have access to the internet and a computer, laptop, tablet or smart phone * willing to provide written informed consent for participation * willing to provide DNA via a saliva sample using a collection kit mailed to the study participant's home * willing to complete a survey with questions about health related to the study of kidney disease Exclusion Criteria: * Not able to meet or fulfill any of the inclusion criter

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease chronic renal failure syndrome cystic kidney disease end stage renal failure impaired renal function disease kidney disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Kidney disease Kidney disease, chronic Kidney disease, end-stage Kidney diseases Kidney diseases, chronic Kidney diseases,cystic

How to take part

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  2. The official record

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  3. A doctor treating you

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    RECRUITING

    Piscataway, New Jersey, 08854, United States

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