Kidney Transplantation
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will compare the efficacy and safety of 2 dosing regimens of oral CellCept administered as a component of standard immunosuppressive therapy in recipients of kidney transplants. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
Interventions
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Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* adult patients \>=18 years of age; * recipients of a primary kidney transplant.
Exclusion criteria
* positive for HIV-1, human T-cell leukemia/lymphoma virus-1 (HTLV-1), or hepatitis B surface antigen; * positive for hepatitis C virus, with moderate or severe liver disease; * active malignancy or history of malignancy, excluding skin cancer (basal or squamous cell) that has been adequately treated; * need for maintenance corticosteroids for another condition.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of patients achieving therapeutic window by Day 5\n | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy: Achieving therapeutic window at Day 3, maintaining therapeutic window at day of discharge, Months 1, 3, and 6\nSafety: Renal function, opportunistic infections, malignancies, and adverse events\n | — |
Countries
Canada