The Paired Donation Consortium Paired Donation Program
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant
- Registration Number
- NCT00374400
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
- Brief Summary
The purpose of the protocol is to increase the number of living donor transplants by eliminating immune incompatibilities between donors and recipients through paired donation.
- Detailed Description
The purpose of the protocol is to increase the number of living donor transplants by eliminating immune incompatibilities between donors and recipients through paired donation.
To increase the number of patients transplanted by paired donation by establishment of regional paired donation programs.
To develop educational programs for potential living donors and their recipient, as well as the opportunity for transplant professionals to increase acceptance of the PDC to maximize the opportunity for organ donation.
To identify and evaluate ethical and psychological factors that may influence the effects of paired donation on living kidney donation.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
- Persons capable of providing written informed consent.
- Each recipient must have one or more medically suitable donors who are either ABO-incompatible or HLA-incompatible.
- Persons with eligible, compatible donor.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Christ Hospital
🇺🇸Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
University of Cincinnati
🇺🇸Cincinnati, Ohio, United States