Kremezin Study Against Renal Disease Progression in Korea

NCT00860431 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 578

Last updated 2014-03-19

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Summary

1. To evaluate the effectiveness of AST-120 (spherical carbon adsorbent) added to standard-of-care therapy in moderate to severe Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD III-IV), on time to first occurrence of any event of the triple composite outcome of initiation of renal replacement therapy, decline of eGFR 50% or more or doubling of serum creatinine (sCr) when compared with standard-of-care group;
2. To evaluate the effectiveness of AST-120 (spherical carbon adsorbent) to GFR and proteinuria;
3. To evaluate the effectiveness of AST-120 (spherical carbon adsorbent) to health related quality of life;
4. To evaluate the safety and tolerability of long-term AST-120 therapy in patients with CKD;
5. To evaluate the all-cause mortality and hospitalization apart from those planned for operation and intervention)

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

AST-120

6g/day (3 times a day)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HK inno.N Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Kureha Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Seoul National University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yon Su Kim, M.D.PhD · Seoul National University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-09-30
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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