About this trial
A prospective observational study to investigate the treatment-associated changes of circulating factors associated with glomerular diseases among patients with de novo nephrotic syndrome admitted to hospital for a kidney biopsy.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age ≥ 18 years
Plasma albumin < 36 g/L
Urine protein >3.5 g/day or urine protein/creatinine-ratio (UPCR) > 3.5 or urine albumin/creatinine-ratio (UACR) >2200 mg/g
Planned kidney biopsy
Disqualifiers
Kidney transplant recipient
Previously undergone a kidney biopsy
Unable to understand written information in Danish
Trial population
De novo nephrotic syndrome admitted to hospital for a clinically indicated kidney biopsy.
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Observation
Other interventionObservation
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
levels of anti-nephrin in blood by ELISA
temporal association of anti-nephrin with clinical remission of nephrotic syndrome
Secondary outcomes
changes in auto-antibodies in blood associated with membranous nephropathy
temporal association of auto-antibodies with clinical remission of nephrotic syndrome
Locations
Sponsors and contacts
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Iain Bressendorff
Lead sponsor
Herlev Hospital
Sponsor institution
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