AI predicts diabetes danger in transplant patients
NCT ID NCT07512804
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study aims to better predict which kidney transplant patients who develop diabetes will later suffer serious complications like heart disease or kidney failure. Researchers will use machine learning and genetic analysis to find new markers in blood, urine, and kidney tissue. The goal is to build a risk model that helps doctors tailor treatments to each patient. 120 adults with post-transplant diabetes will be enrolled.
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 could lead to a predictive tool that helps doctors identify kidney transplant patients at highest risk for diabetes-related complications, enabling personalized treatment.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. The predictive model needs validation in future studies and may not improve outcomes directly.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 120 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Aug 2024
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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18 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * age between 18 and 70 years old, * kidney graft recipients with a diagnosis of de novo post-transplant diabetes between 1 and 10 years from the time of enrollment, * ability to sign a valid informed consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of neoplasia, * the presence of an active infection, * previous biopsy-proven diagnosis of a recurrent renal disease, * NYHA class III-IV heart failure, * hepatic failure.
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, UOC Nefrologia
RECRUITINGRoma, 00168, Italy