Thymoglobulin Induction in Kidney Transplant Recipients

NCT01239563 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2010-11-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if anti-thymocyte globulin (Thymoglobuline) administration in the kidney transplant recipient is able to reduce the amount of damage that kidneys transplanted from deceased donors sustains on reperfusion.

Conditions

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

Interventions

DRUG

antithymocyte globulin

Thymoglobulin 1.5mg/kg, 4 doses Thymoglobulin 6mg/kg, single dose

DRUG

Basiliximab

Intravenous 20mg, day 0\&4

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Oxford

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Peter J Friend, MD FRCS · University of Oxford

  • Susan V Fuggle, DPhil MRCPath · Oxford Radclifffe Hospitals NHS Trust

  • Kathryn Wood, DPhil BSc · University of Oxford

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2016-05-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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