Observational study on kidney transplant rejection predictors in Scotland

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to capture real-world data from kidney transplant patients in Scotland to identify clinical biomarkers in urine that may predict early graft rejection. By following patients during their routine post-operative follow-up appointments, the study seeks to improve understanding of kidney transplant outcomes. The primary focus is on assessing the presence of specific biomarkers that could indicate the likelihood of transplant rejection, thereby enhancing patient management and care.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Any patient within a Scottish Transplant centre who has undergone renal transplant (+/- pancreas/islet) and is due to attend routine follow-up appointments at the index centre.

Exclusion criteria:

* no previous kidney transplant
* patient attending follow-up at a peripheral site
* unable to provide urine samples across the study duration

Where it's running

• Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
  Edinburgh, United Kingdom Recruiting
• Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
  Glasgow, United Kingdom Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Alexander J Le Saint-Grant, MBChB
• Email: Lex.LeSaint-Grant@ed.ac.uk
• Phone: +44 131 651 8100

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.