Hidden fat around kidney may predict donor health risks

NCT ID NCT06886087

Summary

This study aims to understand if the thickness of fat surrounding a donated kidney influences the donor's future kidney function and blood pressure. Researchers will follow 100 living kidney donors for about 6 months after their surgery, measuring their fat, blood pressure, and kidney health. The goal is to gather knowledge to better manage the health of people who generously donate a kidney.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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