Database for kidney transplantation research

The French DIVAT: a Clinical Database Associated With a Biological Banking Accessible to Initiate Epidemiological and Translational Collaborative Researches in Kidney Transplantation

Nantes University Hospital · NCT02900040

This study is creating a large database to collect information on kidney transplant patients to help researchers understand their long-term health and improve treatment options.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment30000 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorNantes University Hospital (other)
Locations8 sites (Lyon and 7 other locations)
Trial IDNCT02900040 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

The DIVAT cohort is a multicenter observational database initiated in 1994 by the Nantes University Hospital, aimed at facilitating clinical and epidemiological research in kidney transplantation. It collects comprehensive data on kidney transplant recipients, focusing on mid- and long-term outcomes, therapeutic strategies, and public health issues. The database includes patient-specific and allograft-specific information, with bio-banking initiated in 2005, allowing for detailed monitoring from the time of transplantation until graft failure. Data is gathered during outpatient visits and hospital admissions related to new clinical or biological events.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults over the age of 18 who have received a kidney transplant.

Not a fit: Patients who are minors or those undergoing pediatric transplantation will not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and management of kidney transplantation outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies utilizing similar observational database approaches in transplantation have shown success in enhancing patient outcomes and understanding long-term effects.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* over the age of 18 years
* with renal transplant

Exclusion Criteria:

* minor
* pediatric transplantation

Where this trial is running

Lyon and 7 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

View on ClinicalTrials.gov →

Conditions: Kidney Transplantation

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.