Obesity blocks kidney transplants: new study investigates why
NCT ID NCT04748770
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 100 obese patients starting dialysis to understand why they are less likely to receive a kidney transplant. Researchers will track health changes over two years and compare them to non-obese patients. The goal is to identify barriers and improve access to transplants.
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Conditions
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Locations
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CHU Amiens
RECRUITINGAmiens, 80480, France
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