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Kidney Transplant Clinical Trial in Pittsburgh, PA

Access cutting-edge kidney transplant treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Pittsburgh. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development

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All study-related kidney transplant treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Pittsburgh

    Convenient for PA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Pittsburgh site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Kidney Transplant Study in Pittsburgh

Kidney transplantation improves the health and quality of life for those Veterans with end stage kidney disease (ESKD). While early patient and graft survival are excellent, long-term outcomes continue to be challenging. Patient death with existing kidney graft function occurs in about half of all recipients over time. This is primarily due to the development of cardiovascular disease in a patient population with multiple preexisting cardiac disease risk factors. There has been little progress i

Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Adult (\>18 years of age) male and female recipients (all races and ethnicities) 2. Subject must be able to understand and provide consent 3. Recipient of a primary or secondary kidney transplant at least 3 months or longer since transplant 4. For subjects with T2DM or post-transplant diabetes (PTDM), measured kidney function by CKD epi eGFR must be 30mL/min/1.73m2 to \< 45ml/min/1.73m2 or CKD epi eGFR 45 mL/min/1.73m2 to 90ml/min/1.73m2 with urinary albumin:creatinine ratio 200 mg/g (or protein:creatinine 300 mg/g). 5. For subjects without T2DM or PTDM: measured kidney function by CKD epi eGFR must be 20mL/min/1.73m2 to \< 45ml/min/1.73m2 or CKD epi eGFR 45 mL/min/1.73m2 to 90ml/min/1.73m2 with urinary albumin:creatinine ratio 200 mg/g (or protein:creatinine 300 mg/g).

Exclusion Criteria

Inability or unwillingness of a participant to give written informed consent or comply with study protocol 2. History of prior pancreas transplant 3. CKD epi eGFR \< 30 m

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Pittsburgh?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06013865) has an active research site in Pittsburgh, PA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Kidney Transplant Treatment Options in Pittsburgh, PA

If you're searching for kidney transplant treatment options in Pittsburgh, PA, this clinical trial (NCT06013865) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Pittsburgh research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced kidney transplant specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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