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A Study of the Long-Term Outcomes for the Living Donors of Kidneys, Based on the Anatomy

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to find out if the size of a donor's remaining kidney or the microscopic appearance of a tissue biopsy from the donated kidney is predictive of long-term kidney function and overall health.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants ≥ 23 years of age.
  • Implantation kidney biopsy or pre-donation electronic contrast CT scan of kidneys obtained and available for analysis.
  • At least 5 years post kidney donation.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Individuals < 23 years of age.
  • Unable to give consent or participate due to a cognitive or psychological impairment.

Eligibility last updated 11/30/21. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Andrew Rule, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Morgan Hammel

(507)284-1569

Burke.Morgan@mayo.edu

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Andrew Rule, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Harini Chakkera M.D.

(480)301-8000

Chakkera.Harini@mayo.edu

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