Safety and Efficacy of Treprostinil (Remodulin®) In Reducing Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury During Kidney Transplantation

Recruiting Phase 1 Phase 2 Interventional Study
Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Delayed Graft Function
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 1/2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Rhode Island Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The objectives of this study are to test the preliminary safety and efficacy of a two-day peri-operative course of treprostinil in reducing ischemia-reperfusion injury in adult patients receiving a deceased donor kidney transplantation. Treprostinil, a prostacyclin analog, is expected to facilitate the restoration of blood supply to the revascularized kidney graft via its vasodilatory actions, wel…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male and female patients who will receive a deceased donor kidney aged 18 to 65 (inclusive) and are currently on the active transplant list at RIH. 2. Documentation of a diabetes diagnosis as evidenced by one or more clinical features consistent will be noted for all patients…
Contacts

George Bayliss, MD

401-444-8562

gbayliss@Lifespan.org

CONTACT

Nisanne Ghonem, PharmD, PhD

401-874-4805

nghonem@uri.edu

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