MedPath

Lymphocyte Markers As Predictors Of Responsiveness To Rituximab Among Patients With Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Nephrotic Syndrome
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT03501459
Lead Sponsor
National University Health System, Singapore
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if lymphocyte markers predict response to rituximab among patients with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age 1-18 years old at the time of diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome
  • Steroid-dependent (SDNS) or steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SDNS)
Read More
Exclusion Criteria
  • eGFR <60 ml/min per 1.73m2
  • infantile onset of nephrotic syndrome
  • nephrotic syndrome secondary to chronic infections such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C or human immunodeficiency virus, systemic lupus erythematosus, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, IgA nephropathy, membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis or membranous nephropathy
  • current or previous therapy for tuberculosis
  • presence of mutations in WT1, NPHS1, NPHS2 and TRPC6.
Read More

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
RituximabRituximab-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response3 months

Resolution of proteinuria (urine protein:creatinine \<0.02 g/mmol or urine protein excretion \<0.3 g/1.73m2/day) and ability to wean off prednisolone and calcineurin inhibitor at three months after the last dose of rituximab.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National University Hospital

🇸🇬

Singapore, Singapore

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath