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Polycystic Kidney Disease Clinical Trial in Columbus, OH

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

Sponsored by Ohio State University

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  • Local to Columbus

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  • 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.

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

About This Polycystic Kidney Disease Study in Columbus

This is a prospective study to determine ketogenic diet effect on htTKV, GFR, microalbuminuria. This is a single-center study of 20 patients with ADPKD and deemed high risk for progression to ESRD. This determined by combination of features of ADPKD and htTKV as assessed by prior computed tomography (CT) or MRI. Patients will be recruited from the Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Clinic at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Enrolled patients will have MRI for htTKV, urinary studies, blood tests at baseline, 6 months, and 52 weeks. Blood for GFR will be assessed three times over the course of the study including baseline, 6 months, and 1 year. Participants will follow ketogenic diet for 52 weeks. Investigatory diet team will manage the ketogenic diet.

Sponsor: Ohio State University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-65 years old
Diagnosis of ADPKD by imaging and/or genetic testing
GFR ≥ 25 mg/dl
Patients at risk for rapid progression of ADPKD: Mayo Class 1C-1E along with any other high risk features including early decline in GFR, hypertension onset ≤ 35 years of age, urologic events ≤ 35 years of age, PKD 1 truncating mutation and PROPKD score of 4 or higher as determined by the treating physician
No changes of medications within the last three months.
Able to comply with dietary intervention
Ability to sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Patients currently being treated with Tolvaptan
Diagnosed with diabetes.
Contraindications to MRI
Ketogenic diet within the last three months
Severe kidney disease with GFR \< 25 mg/dl
Unable to purchase food for the diet intervention
Gastrointestinal disorders that will interfere with diet intervention
Chronic alcohol or drug abuse

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Columbus?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06325644) has an active research site in Columbus, OH 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.

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Polycystic Kidney Disease Treatment Options in Columbus, OH

If you're searching for polycystic kidney disease treatment options in Columbus, OH, this clinical trial (NCT06325644) 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 Columbus research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced polycystic kidney disease 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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