Transformative Research in Diabetic Nephropathy

Recruiting Observational Study
Diabetic Nephropathies Diabetic Glomerulosclerosis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania · Other
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About This Trial
This is a prospective, observational, cohort study of patients with a clinical diagnosis of diabetes who are undergoing clinically indicated kidney biopsy. The intent is to collect, process, and study kidney tissue and to harvest blood, urine and genetic materials to elucidate molecular pathways and link them to biomarkers that characterize those patients have a rapid decline in kidney function (\…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Type 1 and 2 Diabetes by American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria * Willingness to comply with study requirements, including intention to fully participate in protocol-specified follow-up at a clinical study site * Able to provide informed consent * Adult participants * Pl…
Contacts

Katalin Susztak, MD, PhD

646-541-4079

ksusztak@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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