Understanding and improving treatment for acute kidney injury
Acute Kidney Injury: From Bench to Bedside
This study is bringing together doctors and researchers to share ideas and find better treatments for acute kidney injury, so that patients can have better outcomes and avoid long-term kidney issues.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | American Society of Nephrology, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Washington, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11168417 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on acute kidney injury (AKI), a serious condition that can lead to long-term kidney problems. The project aims to enhance collaboration between researchers and clinicians to develop effective treatments and improve patient outcomes. By hosting a conference, the research will facilitate discussions on the latest findings and encourage new ideas in the field of AKI. Patients and healthcare professionals will benefit from the exchange of knowledge and the development of new therapies.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals who have experienced acute kidney injury or are at risk for developing it.
Not a fit: Patients with chronic kidney disease who are not experiencing acute kidney injury may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatments for acute kidney injury, reducing the risk of chronic kidney disease.
How similar studies have performed: Previous conferences and collaborations in similar fields have shown success in advancing research and treatment options for kidney-related conditions.
Where this research is happening
Washington, United States
- American Society of Nephrology, INC. — Washington, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Ibrahim, Tod Ramses — American Society of Nephrology, INC.
- Study coordinator: Ibrahim, Tod Ramses
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.