KIDNEY DISEASE

This study looks at whether a kidney transplant-specific check-up for older adults (aged 60+) with advanced kidney disease can help doctors make better decisions about who is suitable for a transplant. About 50 participants will either receive this extra assessment plus usual car…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called GSK4771261 in 30 healthy adults of Chinese, Japanese, and White/European ancestry. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it after a single injection. This study does not treat any disease but gather…

This study tests whether an alert in the electronic health record can help primary care doctors refer patients with blood and protein in their urine to kidney specialists. About 1,200 adults at Geisinger Clinic will take part. The goal is to see if the alert improves referral rat…

This study collects blood samples from 30,000 adults in the UK with various health conditions, such as blood clots, infections, heart disease, and diabetes. The samples are used to develop and fine-tune new diagnostic tests that can be done right at the patient's bedside. The goa…

This study looks at how well the body handles phosphate from food as people age and whether men and women respond differently. Researchers will give a phosphate drink to 40 healthy adults (young and older) and measure blood levels. The goal is to understand normal changes in kidn…

This study explores how sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone change kidney function in people starting gender-affirming hormone therapy. Researchers will measure kidney function, perform MRI scans, and collect urine and fat tissue samples from 60 adults before and after on…