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A Trial of Two Daclizumab Dosing Strategies vs. No Induction Treatment With Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil , & Steroids for the Prevention of Acute Allograft Rejection in Simultaneous Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Recipients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Acute Allograft Rejection in Simultaneous Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Recipients
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00363116
Lead Sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of two dosing regimens of daclizumab in simultaneous kidney/pancreas transplant recipients.

Detailed Description

The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of two dosing regimens of daclizumab as an adjunctive immunosuppressive agent in simultaneous kidney/pancreas transplant recipients receiving tacrolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, and steroids as primary maintenance immunosuppression.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
298
Inclusion Criteria
  • Simultaneous kidney/pancreas transplant recipients
  • Insulin dependent Type 1 or 2 diabetes pretransplant
  • Recipient age 18-65 years
  • Donor age 5-65 years
  • Women must have negative serum pregnancy test and practice birth control for study duration
  • Negative T-cell crossmatch
  • Parent (or guardian) is able to understand the consent form and give written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior treatment with daclizumab
  • Known sensitivity or contraindication to tacrolimus, MMF, or steroids
  • Patient with significant or active infection
  • Patients with a positive lymphocytotoxic crossmatch using donor lymphocytes and recipient serum
  • Patients whose life expectancy is severely limited by diseases other than renal disease
  • Ongoing substance abuse, drug or alcohol
  • Major ongoing psychiatric illness or recent history of noncompliance
  • Insufficient cardiovascular reserve
  • Malignancy within last 5 years, excluding nonmelanoma skin cancers
  • Serologic evidence of infection with HIV or Hepatitis B surface antigen positive
  • Investigational drug within 30 days prior to transplant surgery
  • Anti-T cell therapy within 30 days prior to transplant surgery

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
5 Dose DaclizbumabDaclizumabdaclizumab 1 mg/kg/dose every 14 days for 5 doses
2 Dose DaclizaumabDaclizumabdaclizumab 2 mg/kg/dose every 14 days for 2 doses
ControlDaclizumabno antibody induction
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the incidence of presumed acute kidney or pancreas rejection, death, and kidney or pancreas graft loss in the first 6 months post transplant.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hospitalizations.
Incidence, timing and severity of fungal infections.
Incidence, timing and severity of malignancies.

Trial Locations

Locations (24)

Cornell University

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Ithaca, New York, United States

University of Tennessee

🇺🇸

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

University of Wisconsin

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Medical College of Virginia

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

University of Washington

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Seattle, Washington, United States

University of Maryland

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College Park, Maryland, United States

Ohio State University

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

University of California - Davis

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Davis, California, United States

University of Minnesota

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Baylor University

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Waco, Texas, United States

University of Miami

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Miami, Florida, United States

University of California - Los Angeles

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Duke University

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

Emory University

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

University of Iowa

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Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Washington Hospital

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

University of Chicago

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Carolina Medical Center

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Medical University of South Carolina

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Oregon Health Science University

🇺🇸

Portland, Oregon, United States

University of Texas - Houston

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Houston, Texas, United States

Medical College of Wisconsin

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Toronto Hospital

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Northwestern University

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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