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Can we spot future kidney disease in preterm babies?

NCT ID NCT02000895

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Miami Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows 300 preterm and full-term infants from birth to age 10 to see how their kidneys grow and function. Researchers use ultrasound and blood/urine tests to find early markers of kidney injury and high blood pressure. The goal is to identify at-risk children before they develop serious adult diseases like hypertension or chronic kidney disease.

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 help doctors identify which preterm babies are at risk for kidney and heart problems early, allowing for preventive care.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not testing a treatment. It may not lead to direct interventions, and results may take years to confirm.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 300 people

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

Started

Jul 2011

Expected to finish

Jan 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

Preterm infants from 24 to 37 weeks' gestation enrolled at birth to be studied for kidney size and function. Term infants \>37 weeks' gestation who are stable without complications to serve as controls. Follow-up of preterm and term birth cohort(s) at 6-10 years of age.

Ages

Up to 10 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Stable preterm infants \<37 weeks' gestational age; Stable term infants \>37 weeks' gestational age Exclusion Criteria: \<24 weeks gestational age; \<600 grams Any anomalies of the genital-urinary or gastrointestinal tract

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder chronic kidney disease chronic renal failure syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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Cardiovascular diseases Chronic kidney diseases

How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Miami/ Holtz Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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