Neurocognitive Function Changes With Extended-Release Tacrolimus Among Older Kidney Transplant Recipients

NCT06751992 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2026-03-19

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Summary

The objective of this randomized controlled study is to assess the neurocognitive outcomes between individuals using immediate-release (IR) tacrolimus (Prograf®) and those who were converted to extended-release tacrolimus (Envarsus XR) among older kidney transplant recipients (KTRs).

Conditions

  • Kidney Transplant Recipients
  • Old Age

Interventions

DRUG

Conversion to extended-release tacrolimus

Conversion from immediate-release tacrolimus (Prograf) to extended-release tacrolimus (Envarsus XR) as a part of the maintenance immunosuppressive treatment

DRUG

Maintenance of immediate-release tacrolimus

Continuing immediate-release tacrolimus (Prograf) as a part of the maintenance immunosuppressive treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Veloxis Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leonardo V. Riella, MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-03-17
Primary Completion
2027-05-01
Completion
2027-10-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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