Evaluation of Recipients With and Without Proteinuria, Pre and Post Kidney Transplantation
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) who progress rapidly to end stage renal disease (ESRD) are at highest risk for development of recurrence of proteinuria following kidney transplantation. This study will look at serum specimens pre and post transplant, as well as kidney transplant specimens pre and post reperfusion to identify where the defects has occured that results in recurrence of proteinuria in a given kidney transplant.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Maximum Age: 25
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Kidney transplant recipients
• Pediatric males and females up to the age of 25 years old.
Locations
United States
Florida
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Transplant Clinic
RECRUITING
Miami
Contact Information
Primary
George Burke, M.D.
gburke@med.miami.edu
305-355-5111
Backup
Lissett Moni
ltueros@med.miami.edu
305-243-5235
Time Frame
Start Date: 2008-02
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-10-30
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University of Miami