Global Kidney Patient Trials Network
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04389827 |
Recruitment Status :
Recruiting
First Posted : May 15, 2020
Last Update Posted : January 18, 2023
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Condition or disease |
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Kidney Diseases |
Study Type : | Observational [Patient Registry] |
Estimated Enrollment : | 6000 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Target Follow-Up Duration: | 5 Years |
Official Title: | Global Kidney Patient Trials Network |
Actual Study Start Date : | May 5, 2020 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | April 1, 2025 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | April 1, 2030 |

Group/Cohort |
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Incident & Prevalent Patients
Incident and prevalent patients diagnosed with a kidney disease at participating centres
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- estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) [ Time Frame: Collected Six-Monthly (minimum) ]Routine results
- Albuminuria [ Time Frame: Collected Six-Monthly (minimum) ]Routine results
Biospecimen Retention: Samples With DNA

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 2 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Documented diagnosis of primary kidney disease
- Regular visits (at least 6 monthly) with a physician at a participating site
- eGFR > 15 ml/min/1.73m2
- ≥ 2 years of age
- Willing and able to sign informed consent
- Willing to be approached about participation in interventional research studies
Exclusion Criteria:
- Life-expectancy of less than 6 months
- Currently receiving renal replacement therapy or planned to start in the next 6 months
- Currently participating in a clinical trial involving investigational medicinal product (exception is participation in studies implemented through the GKPTN)

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04389827
Contact: FanHan Hsu | +61 2 8052 4511 | gkptn@georgeinstitute.org.au | |
Contact: Enmoore Lin | +61 2 8052 4511 | gkptn@georgeinstitute.org.au |
Australia, New South Wales | |
The George Institute | Recruiting |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2042 | |
Contact: Enmoore Lin +61 2 8052 4511 gkptn@georgeinstitute.org.au |
Principal Investigator: | Hiddo Lambers Heerspink | The George Institute | |
Principal Investigator: | Sradha Kotwal | The George Institute |
Publications:
Responsible Party: | The George Institute |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04389827 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
GKPTN2019 |
First Posted: | May 15, 2020 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 18, 2023 |
Last Verified: | January 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Plan Description: | The current plan is that only aggregate data will be shared for research purposes. Individual participant data would only be reviewed in incidental findings and only be discussed with the participant in question. |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Chronic Kidney Disease Diabetic Nephropathy Hypertensive Kidney Disease Glomerulonephritis (GN) Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) Membranous Nephropathy |
Minimal Change Disease Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy (IgAN) Glomerulonephritis not otherwise specified GN FSGS |
Kidney Diseases Urologic Diseases |