Actively Recruiting
Colchicine in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Led by Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon · Updated on 2025-05-31
744
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
202 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The ColchiRen study is a phase 3, controlled, prospective, randomized, double-blind, and multicenter clinical trial. Its main objective is to demonstrate the benefit of low-dose colchicine treatment in secondary prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with moderate CKD. As a secondary objective, it aims to explore the potential beneficial anti-inflammatory effect on the progression of CKD.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Colchicine in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Age between 18 and 99 years
- Moderate chronic kidney disease with eGFR between 30 and 59 mL/min/1.73 m2
- History of previous cardiovascular event such as acute coronary syndrome, angina hospitalization, transient ischemic attack, non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke, coronary revascularization, or peripheral vasculopathy
- Evidence of coronary artery disease on imaging test
You will not qualify if you...
- Allergy or intolerance to colchicine or its excipients
- Current colchicine treatment or use within the month prior to inclusion
- Hospital admission within 3 months prior to inclusion
- Active malignant cancer except non-melanoma skin cancer or carcinoma in situ
- Uncontrolled or symptomatic chronic inflammatory disease
- Active hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV infection
- Liver cirrhosis grade B or C
- Immunosuppressive treatment within 12 weeks prior to inclusion
- Chronic use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Poorly controlled hypertension (>160/90 mmHg)
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding; women of reproductive age must use effective contraception until 8 weeks after study ends
- History of gastric ulcer
- Thrombocytopenia (<50,000 cells/µL) within month prior to inclusion
- Neutropenia (<1500 cells/mcL) within month prior to inclusion
- Anemia (hemoglobin <10.5 g/dL) within month prior to inclusion
- History of aplastic anemia diagnosed by bone marrow biopsy
- Treatment with CYP3A4 or P-glycoprotein inhibitors within month prior to inclusion
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañon
Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28028
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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