Anemia and iron deficiency in renal transplant recipients
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Renal transplant recipients > 18 years - Renal function >20ml/h eGFR - Transplant vintage >6months - Hb =65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - History of alcohol or drug addiction - Malignancy - Nursing mothers - Surgical intervention - Chronic or acute infection - Active bleeding - Pregnancy - Current ESA therapy. - Current oral iron therapy - History of vascular disease event in the last 3 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Assess changes in gene expression in lymphocytes before and after administration of iron carboxmyaltose in renal transplant recipients with iron-deficiency anemia;Secondary Objective: Assess changes in hemoglobin levels and iron status (ferritin, transferrin, transferrin saturation, iron);Primary end point(s): Change in gene expression in lymphocytes;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 3 hours after application of iron | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): Hemoglobin levels within target range (above 12g/dl/13g/dl, respectively, for men/women), replenishment of iron stores;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 4 weeks after administration of iron | — |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Medizinische Universität Wien/Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin III/Abteilung für Nephrologie und Dialyse