New hope for kids on dialysis: trial tests drug to control dangerous hormone levels

NCT ID NCT03969329

Summary

This study is testing a drug called etelcalcetide in children and teens with advanced kidney disease who are on dialysis. The goal is to see if it safely and effectively lowers high levels of a harmful hormone that can damage bones and the heart. Researchers will monitor 24 participants, aged 2 to 18, over several months to check the drug's effects and safety.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Meyer

    TERMINATED

    Florence, 50139, Italy

  • Childrens Hospital, Affiliate of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos

    TERMINATED

    Vilinus, 08406, Lithuania

  • Fakultni nemocnice v Motole

    COMPLETED

    Prague, 150 06, Czechia

  • General Children Hospital Panagioti and Aglaias Kyriakou

    RECRUITING

    Athens, 11527, Greece

  • Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

    TERMINATED

    London, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom

  • Hopital Armand Trousseau

    COMPLETED

    Paris, 75012, France

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon Hopital Femme Mere Enfant

    TERMINATED

    Bron, 69677, France

  • Hospital Universitari Vall d Hebron

    RECRUITING

    Barcelona, Catalonia, 08035, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio

    TERMINATED

    Seville, Andalusia, 41013, Spain

  • Ippokrateio General Hospital of Thessaloniki

    RECRUITING

    Thessaloniki, 54642, Greece

  • Kindernierenzentrum Bonn

    COMPLETED

    Bonn, 53127, Germany

  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

    RECRUITING

    Leeds, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom

  • Medizinische Hochschule Hannover

    COMPLETED

    Hanover, 30625, Germany

  • Royal Hospital for Sick Children

    RECRUITING

    Glasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom

  • Semmelweis Egyetem

    TERMINATED

    Budapest, 1083, Hungary

  • Szegedi Tudomanyegyetem Szent-Gyorgyi Albert Klinikai Kozpont Altalanos Orvostudomanyi Kar

    TERMINATED

    Szeged, 6720, Hungary

  • Unidade Local de Saude de Santo Antonio, EPE - Hospital de Santo Antonio

    RECRUITING

    Porto, 4050-651, Portugal

  • Universitaetsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf

    RECRUITING

    Hamburg, 20246, Germany

  • Universitaetsklinikum Heidelberg, Zentrum fuer Kinder und Jugendmedizin

    RECRUITING

    Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

  • Universitaetsklinikum Koeln

    RECRUITING

    Cologne, 50937, Germany

  • Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent

    TERMINATED

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

  • University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

    RECRUITING

    Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

  • Uniwersytecki Szpital Dzieciecy w Krakowie

    TERMINATED

    Krakow, 30-663, Poland

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