Status:

COMPLETED

A Prospective Cohort Study to Describe the Evolution of Persistent Hyperparathyroidism in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Lead Sponsor:

The Cleveland Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amgen

Conditions:

Hyperparathyroidism

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is common in people who receive a kidney transplant. Patients with HPT often have high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels and may have la...

Detailed Description

Subjects are enrolled in the study and a 12-month observational phase will begin. During the observational phase, subjects will attend a total of 8 visits at approximately 1, 2, 4, and 8 weeks after k...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosis of CKD receiving hemodialysis prior to transplant;
  • admission for kidney transplant surgery;
  • men and women at least 18 year of age;
  • one or more plasma PTH values determined during during the 6 months before screening that is greater the 65pg/ml;
  • plasma PTH greater than 65pg/ml at screening before kidney transp\[lant as measured by the central lab.

Exclusion

  • history of medical conditions that cause hypercalcemia such as primary HPT, active malignancy, and granulomatous diseases.
  • receipt of multiple organ transplant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01163669

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

August 13 2013

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Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195