New hope for teens suffering severe dialysis itch

NCT ID NCT06593392

Summary

This study is testing the safety of a drug called difelikefalin for teenagers on kidney dialysis who suffer from moderate to severe itching. It aims to see if the drug is safe for adolescents, as it is already used for adults. About 18 participants aged 12 to 17 will receive the drug intravenously three times a week for up to 12 weeks during their regular dialysis visits.

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes NO responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASES are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Alder Hey Childrens Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Liverpool, L14 5AB, United Kingdom

    Contact

  • Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, 510600, China

  • Hospital Sant Joan de Déu

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, " 08950", Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Valle de Hebron

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, 8035, Spain

  • Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Dubai, 25314, United Arab Emirates

  • King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital (KASCH)

    RECRUITING

    Riyadh, 14611, Saudi Arabia

  • Pan and Aglaia Kyriakou Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Athens, 11527, Greece

  • Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow

    RECRUITING

    Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom

    Contact

  • Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel

    RECRUITING

    Petah Tikva, 49202, Israel

    Contact

  • Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Jerusalem, 9103102, Israel

    Contact

  • The Children's Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Hangzhou, 310003, China

  • The Children's Hospital of Fudan University

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, 201102, China

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.