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Acute Renal FailureEarlyRRTNCT01819038

Early Renal Replacement Therapy and the Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury

A study testing continuous renal replacement therapy in people with Acute Renal Failure, run by Chulalongkorn University at 1 site in Thailand.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This research project is a prospective study to compare mortality between early renal replacement therapy (RRT) and late renal replacement therapy by using plasma neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (pNGAL) as a tool in decision- making. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Acute Renal Failure
What is being tested?
continuous renal replacement therapy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteThailand
Study dates
Jan 2013to Dec 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent
  • patients with acute kidney injury in the intensive care ward.

Who cannot join

  • The patient refuses to sign the consent
  • The patient is pregnant, parturient, or breastfeeding
  • End stage renal disease
  • Chronic renal failure
  • previous kidney transplant

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Thailand1 site
  • King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10330

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About this study

This research project is a prospective study to compare mortality between early renal replacement therapy (RRT) and late renal replacement therapy by using plasma neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (pNGAL) as a tool in decision- making.

Being tested
continuous renal replacement therapy
Medical subject headings
Acute Kidney Injury

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • continuous renal replacement therapyProcedure or surgery

Study groups in NCT01819038
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
High NGAL and early RRTExperimentalNGAL level > 400 ng/ml and start continuous renal replacement therapy early
Receives: Procedure: continuous renal replacement therapy
High NGAL and late RRTExperimentalNGAL > 400 ng/ml and start continuous renal replacement therapy late
Receives: Procedure: continuous renal replacement therapy
Low NGALActive comparatorNGAL < 400 ng/ml and starting continuous renal replacement therapy follow with absolute indication
Receives: Procedure: continuous renal replacement therapy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. mortality rate

    Measured: 28 day

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. ventilator free-days

    Measured: 28 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Mar 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2013
  3. Primary completionDec 2015
  4. Study completionDec 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
60 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01819038
Sponsor's protocol ID
chula
Acronym
EarlyRRT
Status last verified
Dec 2015
First submitted
18 Mar 2013
Last updated
28 Jan 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Publications

  • Fayad AI, Buamscha DG, Ciapponi A. Timing of kidney replacement therapy initiation for acute kidney injury. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Nov 23;11(11):CD010612. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010612.pub3.

    PubMed 36416787

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing continuous renal replacement therapy in people with Acute Renal Failure, run by Chulalongkorn University at 1 site in Thailand.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Jan 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Thailand. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

mortality rate (time frame: 28 day). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01819038, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Jan 2016.

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