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Kidney Transplantation
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35 US clinical trials · 8 currently recruiting
Active & Recent Trials
Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease in Kidney Transplant Candidates
University of British Columbia
NCT03674307
Reduced Immunosuppression in Older Renal Transplant Recipients With Trugraf®/TRAC Monitoring (RIOT Trial): A Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter Trial.
Mayo Clinic
NCT06568549
Shared Decision Making for Kidney Transplant Candidates to Plan for an Organ Offer Decision
Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
NCT05879302
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the 10 GE Xenokidney in Patients With ESRD
United Therapeutics
NCT06878560
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the GGTA1 KO Thymokidney in Patients With ESRD
United Therapeutics
NCT07224763
Phase 2 Study of ALXN2030 in Patients With Antibody-Mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
NCT06744647
REgulatory T Cell Therapy to Achieve Immunosuppression REduction
Singulera Therapeutics
NCT06552169
Prehabilitation for Kidney Transplant Candidates
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
NCT06886256
APOL1 Genetic Testing Program for Living Donors
Northwestern University
NCT04910867
Watermelon/UBIQuinone Study
University of California, San Francis
NCT04972552
The Use of Hepatitis C Positive Kidneys in Hepatitis C Negative Kidney Transplant Recipients
Amit D Tevar, MD
NCT03809533
Envarsus XR® in Adolescent Renal Transplant Recipients
University of California, Los Angeles
NCT03266393
A Study of TCD601 in the Induction of Tolerance in Renal Transplantation (PERSPECTIVE)
ITB-Med
NCT04803058
Study to Ascertain if Prolonged Release Tacrolimus (FK506E - MR4) is Safe and Effective When Used in the Long Term and in Combination With Other Immunosuppressive Drugs in Patients Who Have Received a Transplant
Astellas Pharma Europe
NCT02118896
Study of Therapeutic Monitoring of Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF/CellCept) After Kidney Transplantation
Hoffmann-La Roche
NCT00087581
Safety/Efficacy of Induction Agents With Tacrolimus, MMF, and Rapid Steroid Withdrawal in Renal Transplant Recipients
Astellas Pharma
NCT00113269
Antibody and Delayed Cyclosporine Versus Initial Cyclosporine Alone in Patients Receiving Kidney Transplants
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NCT00007787
Study of a JAK3 Inhibitor for the Prevention of Acute Rejection in Kidney Transplant Patients
Pfizer
NCT00483756
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Alefacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Astellas Pharma
NCT00543569
Proteogenomic Biomarker Panels in a Serial Blood & Urine Monitoring Study of Kidney Transplant Recipients
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NCT01289717
Does an Abdominal Wall Nerve Block During Surgery Help Reduce Pain From Kidney Transplantation?
The Cleveland Clinic
NCT05280197
Intervention to Improve Adherence in Teen Kidney Transplant
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
NCT01356277
Vitamin D Replacement After Kidney Transplant
University of Nebraska
NCT00748618
An Evaluation of IV Gamma Globulin As a Method to Improve Kidney Transplant Survival in Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease Who Are Highly Sensitized to Transplant Antigens
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NCT00000935
Survey of Adherence to Immunosuppression and Other Medications in Kidney Transplant Patients
State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
NCT00433134
HLA-Identical Sibling Renal Transplant Tolerance
Northwestern University
NCT00619528
Collection of Follow-up Data From CP-690,550-treated Kidney Transplant Recipients
Pfizer
NCT01375127
Calcineurin Inhibitor Avoidance With Thymoglobulin and Sirolimus in Kidney Transplantation
Vanderbilt University
NCT00305396
CCFZ533X2201 - PoC Study in de Novo Renal Transplantation
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NCT02217410
Extension Study Of Stage 1 Subjects Of Study A3921009 For The Prevention Of Acute Rejection In Kidney Transplant Patient
Pfizer
NCT00263328
Safety & Efficacy of Certican in Pediatric de Novo Renal Transplant Patients
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
NCT00098241
Analysis of Donor Biopsy Tissue Samples at the Time of Kidney Transplant
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
NCT01271465
Combination Immunosuppressive Therapy to Prevent Kidney Transplant Rejection in Adults
University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT00078559
Tolerance by Engaging Antigen During Cellular Homeostasis
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NCT03504241
Intraperative Assessment of Renal Perfusion Using Infrared Imaging
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
NCT00595179
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Early Phase 1 | 5 |
| Phase 2 | 7 |
| Phase 3 | 3 |
| Phase 4 | 5 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Kidney Transplantation Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 35 US studies indexed under Kidney Transplantation, and 8 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 23% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Kidney Transplantation shows 8 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 12 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Kidney Transplantation is led by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) with 4 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 35 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Kidney Transplantation?
PlainTrial tracks 35 US clinical trials for Kidney Transplantation, of which 8 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Kidney Transplantation?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2024 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.