Abatacept Conversion in Kidney Transplantation

NCT04955366 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2025-10-14

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Summary

This is a single center, randomized, controlled phase 2b, conversion trial. This protocol has been developed to answer the question: Can patients be safely converted from monthly belatacept IV infusions to abatacept subcutaneous injections without a decrease in kidney function.The primary objective will be the difference in estimated GFR (eGFR) for abatacept and belatacept groups using a monthly repeated measures model between randomization and 12 months.

Conditions

  • Renal Transplant Recipient

Interventions

DRUG

Belatacept

Belatacept is an immunosuppressive medication and will be given as an intravenous infusion at a dose of 5 mg/kg monthly

DRUG

Abatacept

Abatacept is an immunosuppressive medication and will be given SQ at a dose of 125 mg s.c. weekly

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Idelberto R Badell, MD · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-22
Primary Completion
2026-06-30
Completion
2026-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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