Scientists hunt for clues to kidney damage in sepsis

NCT ID NCT06498336

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital Ostrava Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study looked at 211 people with sepsis, some of whom also had acute kidney injury. Researchers measured specific microRNAs and other markers in the blood to understand how kidney damage happens. The goal was to find new targets for diagnosis or treatment, not to test a therapy.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this research could point toward new ways to diagnose or treat septic acute kidney injury.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It only measures molecules in the blood, so it cannot prove any therapy works.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute kidney injury infectious disease with sepsis Sepsis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY DUE TO SEPSIS SEPSIS

Contacts and locations

Locations

University Hospital Olomouc

Olomouc, Olomouc Region, 779 00, Czechia
University Hospital Ostrava

Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region, 708 52, Czechia

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