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Characterization of Renal Microvascular Alterations in Patients With Active Urinary Sediment and/or Proteinuria Using Ultrasound Localization Microscopy
Led by University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School · Updated on 2026-03-13
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
154 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this study is the non-invasive visualization and quantification of renal microvascular dynamics in adult kidneys with proteinuria and/or active sediment.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Characterization of Renal Microvascular Alterations in Patients With Active Urinary Sediment and/or Proteinuria Using Ultrasound Localization Microscopy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age 18 years or older
- Active urinary sediment and/or proteinuria greater than 1 gram per gram creatinine
- Indication for kidney biopsy as part of routine medical care
- Ability to provide written informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Known allergy to SonoVue® contrast agent
- Contraindication to SonoVue® use
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University Hospital Erlangen
Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, 91054
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Research Team
F
Ferdinand Knieling, MD, PhD, MHBA
CONTACT
H
Henriette Mandelbaum, MD, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
1
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