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New study aims to sharpen kidney recovery checks after AKI

NCT ID NCT07569588

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at better ways to check kidney function after acute kidney injury (AKI). Researchers will compare two blood tests (creatinine and cystatin C) to see which is more reliable. They will also interview patients about their recovery experiences and hold workshops to develop recommendations for improving follow-up care. The study involves 100 adults who had moderate to severe AKI during a hospital stay.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could lead to better, more reliable ways to assess kidney function after AKI and improve follow-up care for patients.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage observational study with only 100 participants, so findings may not apply to all AKI patients. It aims to gather knowledge, not test a new treatment.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2026

Expected to finish

Oct 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Observational study workstream: secondary care nephrology clinics Qualitative interview workstream: secondary care nephrology clinics, hospitalised patients with AKI not followed up in nephrology clinic, participants of other aspects of the study. Participatory workshop workstream: Organisational and professional organisations with interest in acute kidney injury, professional networks, public and patient involvement and engagement groups

Ages

18 to 85 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Observational study workstream * Age 18-85 years * AKI stage 2 or 3 during hospital admission OR AKI stage 1 of at least 7 days duration during hospital admission * 60-90 days after peak creatinine Qualitative interview workstream * Age 18-85 years * AKI during hospital admission * 60-90 days after peak creatinine Participatory workshop workstream * Age 18-85 years * Relevant experience (as assessed by the investigator) which could include personal experience of an episode of hospitalised AKI as a patient of carer, experience of managing AKI or related problems in a professional capacity or knowledge of a particular community. Exclusion Criteria: Observational study workstream * Inability to give informed consent * No baseline creatinine available in previous 12 months * Pregnancy or breastfeeding * Current treatment with dialysis * Renal transplant * Pacemaker in situ * Previous amputation * Allergy to Omnipaque contrast agent (WP1 only) * Manifest thyrotoxicosis (WP1 only) * Ascites or significant (grade 3 to 4) peripheral oedema, defined as ≥6 mm pit, lasting for \>1 minute after 5-second compression over tibia or medial malleolus (WP1 only) Qualitative interview workstream * Inability to give informed consent * No baseline creatinine available in previous 12 months * Current treatment with dialysis * Renal transplant * Receiving palliative care Participatory workshop workstream * Inability to give informed consent * Inability to communicate in English (the qualitative workshops will be held in English)

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Conditions

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Locations

  • University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

    RECRUITING

    Derby, Derbyshire, DE22 3DT, United Kingdom

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