Could a simple handheld device let kidney patients skip frequent clinic blood tests?
NCT ID NCT07392710
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a small, handheld device called the Nova Max Pro StatSensor that measures creatinine levels in the blood, a key marker of kidney function. The goal was to see if kidney transplant patients could use it reliably at home, compared to standard lab tests. One hundred patients participated, with a smaller group testing the device at home and sharing their experience through questionnaires and interviews.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Nova Max Pro StatSensor device (handheld creatinine monitor)
What this could lead to
If successful, this device could allow kidney transplant patients to reliably monitor their kidney function at home, reducing the need for frequent clinic visits and enabling earlier detection of problems.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study focused on accuracy and patient experience, not on treatment outcomes. The device may not be as accurate as lab tests, and home use may not suit everyone.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Royal Free Hospital
London, United Kingdom