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Campath-1H Induction to Allow Discontinuation of Calcineurin Inhibitors After Renal Transplantation

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Primary Renal Transplant
Interventions
Drug: Calcineurin inhibitor withdrawal
Registration Number
NCT00214201
Lead Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Campath-1H induction therapy and the associated lymphocyte depletion will permit long-term, rejection free renal allograft function in the absence of maintenance calcineurin inhibitor (CI) therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • received a renal transplant, induction with Campath-1H, and at least 2 months of calcineurin inhibitor therapy, CellCept, and prednisone.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Recipients of HLA-identical living-donor renal transplants;
  • PRA value >20% within 30 days of transplant;
  • GFR <40ml/min;
  • multi-organ transplant;

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
2Calcineurin inhibitor withdrawalCalcineurin inhibitor withdrawal
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With Biopsy Proven Rejection3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum Creatinine at 36 Months (End of Study)36 months +/- 60 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Wisconsin

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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