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Construction of a Specialized Disease Cohort for Membranous Nephropathy Treated with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Construction of a Specialized Disease Cohort for Membranous Nephropathy Treated with Traditional Chinese Medicine

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ITMCTR
Registry ID
ITMCTR2026001413
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-06-05
Start date
2026-06-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

membranous nephropathy

Interventions

Retrospective cohort:None
prospective cohort:None

Sponsors

First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
16 Years to 95 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age over 16; (2) Meeting the diagnostic criteria for membranous nephropathy as specified in the 4th edition of 'Nephrology' and the 2021 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines for Glomerular Diseases (either:1)patients with a confirmed diagnosis of membranous nephropathy via kidney biopsy;or 2)patients presenting with nephrotic syndrome [diagnostic criteria: massive proteinuria (>3.5g/24h), serum albumin <30g/L, edema, and hyperlipidemia, meeting any two or more of these criteria suffices for diagnosis], who have not undergone kidney biopsy but have serum PLA2R antibody titers ELISA method, Eurogen kit))exceeding 20 RU/ml. Either of the above two conditions is sufficient for diagnosis); (3) Patients willing to undergo long-term follow-up and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 15 ml/min/1.73m²; (2) Those unable to cooperate with follow-up due to long-term residence outside, insufficient personal compliance, or other objective factors.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
24-hour urinary protein quantification;Serum albumin;Serum creatinine;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Recurrence rate of membranous nephropathy;Adverse Event Incidence Rate;Change in anti-PLA2R antibody titer;eGFR annual rate of decline;TCM Syndrome Score;Endpoint of renal function loss (eGFR <15 ml/min/1.73m², requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactPei Ming

First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

tjtcmpm@126.com13652109866

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ITMCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026