NCT00101738

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate that 3 immunosuppressant regimens will have comparable kidney function results in kidney transplant patients.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
342

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2003

Geographic Reach
13 countries

44 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2003

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 12, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 13, 2005

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2005

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

January 31, 2011

Status Verified

January 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

January 12, 2005

Last Update Submit

January 28, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

MPAKidney TransplantationAcute rejectionKidney function

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Calculated glomerular filtration rate after 12 months treatment

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • Incidence of death, graft loss, biopsy-proven acute rejection after 3 and 12 months.

  • Patient and graft survival after 12 months.

  • Incidence of AEs and SAEs after 3 and 12 months.

  • Blood pressure, lipids and glucose profiles after 3 and 12 months.

  • Percentage of patients free of steroids at 12 months

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Males and females aged 18 to 75 years.
  • Recipients of first, heart-beating cadaveric, living unrelated or living related non-HLA identical donor kidney transplant, treated with Simulect® and Neoral® as primary immunosuppression.

You may not qualify if:

  • Second or subsequent kidney transplant or multi-organ recipients (e.g. kidney and pancreas) or previous transplant with any other organ.
  • Kidneys from non-heart beating donors or HLA identical living related donors.
  • ABO incompatibility against the donor.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (44)

UCSF Kidney Transplant Service

San Francisco, California, 94143-0780, United States

Location

Livelink, Inc.

Tampa, Florida, 33606, United States

Location

Loyola Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States

Location

Indiana U. Medical Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

Location

University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

Location

University Hospitals of Cleveland, Division of Nephrology

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

Location

Ohio State University Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

Location

Legacy Research & Technology Ctr.

Portland, Oregon, 97232, United States

Location

U. of Wisconsin Hospital Clinics

Madison, Wisconsin, 53792-7375, United States

Location

Crai Norte

San Martín, Buenos Aires, 1650, Argentina

Location

Hospital Cordoba

Córdoba, Córdoba Province, 5000, Argentina

Location

Unidad de Transplante Velez Sarsfield

Córdoba, Córdoba Province, X5016JDA, Argentina

Location

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia

Location

Princess Alexandra Hospital

Woolloongabba, Queensland, 4102, Australia

Location

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Woodville, South Australia, 5011, Australia

Location

Monash Medical Centre

Clayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia

Location

Royal Melbourne Hospital

Parkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia

Location

Hospital das Clinicas - UNICAMP

Campinas, São Paulo, 13083-970, Brazil

Location

Hipertensao Hospital do Rim e Hipertensao

São Paulo, São Paulo, 04023 900, Brazil

Location

Foothills Medical Center

Calgary, Alberta, T2N 2T9, Canada

Location

University of Alberta Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada

Location

Queen II Health and Science Center

Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y6, Canada

Location

St. Michael's Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2T2, Canada

Location

University Health Network, The Toronto Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada

Location

McGill University Health Centre

Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1A1, Canada

Location

Royal University Hospital

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W8, Canada

Location

Staedt. Krankenhaus Koeln-Merheim

Cologne, 51109, Germany

Location

Klinikum der Johann Wolfgang Geothe-Universitaet

Frankfurt am Main, 60596, Germany

Location

Ospedale Consorziale e policlinico-Universita degli Studi

Bari, BA, 70124, Italy

Location

Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, 50586, Malaysia

Location

Auckland Hospital

Auckland, Grafton, New Zealand

Location

Singapore General Hospital

Singapore, 169608, Singapore

Location

Hospital Clinico San Carlos

Madrid, Madrid, 28040, Spain

Location

Hospital Central de Asturias

Oviedo, Oviedo, 33006, Spain

Location

Hospital de Bellvitge

L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, 08907, Spain

Location

Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital-Linko

Taoyuan District, Lin-Ko, 333, Taiwan

Location

Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taipei, ROC, Taiwan

Location

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 100, Taiwan

Location

Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre

Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TH, United Kingdom

Location

University Hospital of Wales

Heathpark, Cardiff, CF14 4XW, United Kingdom

Location

Walsgrave Hospital NHS Trust

Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry, CV2 2DX, United Kingdom

Location

Freeman Hospital

High Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom

Location

Guy's Hospital

London, SE1 9RT, United Kingdom

Location

Nottingham City Hospital

Nottingham, NG5 1BP, United Kingdom

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Mycophenolic Acid

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CaproatesAcids, AcyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic ChemicalsFatty AcidsLipids

Study Officials

  • Novartis

    Novartis

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 12, 2005

First Posted

January 13, 2005

Study Start

March 1, 2003

Primary Completion

May 1, 2005

Study Completion

May 1, 2005

Last Updated

January 31, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-01

Locations