Status:

COMPLETED

Desensitization of Renal Transplant Candidates

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

Novartis

Conditions:

End Stage Renal Disease

Kidney Transplantation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Trial of the use of Myfortic to reduce anti-HLA alloantibody in patients waiting for renal transplantation.

Detailed Description

Pre-formed HLA antibodies prevent renal transplantation because of the risk of hyperacute rejection. We propose a prospective study evaluating the efficacy of Enteric Coated Mycophenolate Sodium (Myfo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients on the deceased donor kidney transplant waiting list with panel reactive antibodies \>50% and living donor waiting list patients who have a history of a positive crossmatch (donor-specific antibodies) will be eligible for the study.

Exclusion

  • Any subjects not meeting the Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects unable to attend weekly clinic visits for six weeks
  • Inability to tolerate Myfortic

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00298883

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

July 25 2012

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610