Once Daily Immunosuppression Regimen
Phase 4
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Interventions
- Drug: Once daily immunosuppression regimenDrug: Twice daily immunosuppression regimen
- Registration Number
- NCT03555448
- Lead Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether an immunosuppressive maintenance regimen of Envarsus/azathioprine compared to a tacrolimus/ mycophenolic acid regimen is associated with better compliance, tolerability, and lower biopsy proven rejection.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
- Age >/= 18 years old
- Kidney transplant recipient
- Thymoglobulin induction
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Exclusion Criteria
- Non-renal organ transplant
- Combined organ transplant
- Inability to receive Envarsus after transplant
- Discharged to acute care facility after transplant
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Once daily regimen Once daily immunosuppression regimen Once daily medication regimen (Envarsus and azathioprine) Twice daily regimen Twice daily immunosuppression regimen Twice daily medication regimen (Tacrolimus and mycophenolic acid)
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Compliance and tolerability of medication regimen at 3 and 12 months 3 months and 12 months post transplant BAASIS Survey
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Self-recorded Compliance and tolerability of medication regimen at 3 and 12 months 3 months and 12 months post transplant Pill Manager (personal medication record keeping for those who participants who choose to use this method of recording their self-administered medication)
Composite endpoint measurement 12 months Incidence of Biopsy proven Acute Rejection, graft loss, death, Lost to follow-up at 12 months.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Washington University
🇺🇸Saint Louis, Missouri, United States