Investigation of the physical and psychosocial outcomes after living kidney donation - A multicentre cohort study (Safety of Living Kidney Donors)

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00006552

Enrollment

320

Registered

2014-09-22

Start date

2014-05-14

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Risk of living kidney donation

Interventions

Group 1: Quality of life and psychosocial parameters like depression, fear and somatization in living kidney donors will be assessed by means of standardized questionnaires. Furthermore, routine clini

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Living kidney donor before nephrectomy 2. written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Not German residency 2. A lack of reading comprehensionof German, Turkish or Russian language.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of life (SF-36) and kidney function (e-GFR) of the donors in the course of 12 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Physical (e.g., high blood pressure) and psychosocial (e.g., depression, fear) outcomes after living kidney donation.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactViktoriya Wörmann

Uniklinik Münster

viktoriya.woermann@ukmuenster.de+49(0)251 8358250

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 7, 2026