Status:
UNKNOWN
Study of Heat Shock Proteins as Prognostic Factor of Acute Renal Failure in Children (HSP-Study)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Munich Children's Clinic
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Conditions:
Kidney Failure, Acute
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 18 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the investigators' study is to determine whether the production of heat shock proteins has an effect on the development and the outcome of acute renal failure in children.
Detailed Description
A prognostic factor for the development of acute renal failure (ANR) in children would be very valuable for therapy regulation. So-called chaperones out of the family of heat shock proteins (HSP) are ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Between 0 and 18 years of age.
- Either severe sepsis, shock of any origin or asphyxia.
- Operated patients with operative or post-operative transfusion requirement of at least 0.5 x 80 ml/kg body weight of erythrocyte concentrate.
Exclusion
- Existing affection of the kidney.
- Kidney transplantation.
- Missing written consent of the parents or guardian (if applicable).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00230412
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
February 2 2010
Active Locations (6)
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1
Klinikum Augsburg, II. Klinik für Kinder und Jugendliche
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, 86156
2
Kinderklinik Memmingen
Memmingen, Bavaria, Germany, 87700
3
Klinikum der Universität München, Kinderklinik und Poliklinik im Dr. von Haunerschen Kinderspital
Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80337
4
Deutsches Herzzentrum München
Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80636