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Preventing contrAst induced Nephropathy after TranscathEter aortic valve Replacement

To evaluate the efficacy of 250ml 1.4% sodium bicarbonate versus hypotone saline hydration prior to TAVI in patients with CKD to prevent CIN.

A 24 month, multicenter, randomized, open-label safety and efficacy study of concentration-controlled everolimus with reduced calcineurin inhibitor vs mycophenolate with standard calcineurin inhibitor in de novo renal transplantation- Advancing renal TRANSplant eFficacy and safety Outcomes with an eveRolimus-based regiMen (TRANSFORM)

Primary: to evaluate the effect of everolimus with reduced exposure CNI versus MPA with standard exposure CNI on the binary composite of treated biopsy-proven acute rejection (tBPAR) or eGFR < 50mL/min/1.73m2 at Month 12 post-transplantation.…

A Maastricht Contrast-Induiced-Nehropathy Guideline study (AMACING): prevention guidelines - appropriate and cost effective?

The AMACING study aims to evaluate the (cost) effectiveness of guideline prescribed intravenous prophylactic hydration in the prevention of: CIN, decrease in renal function, renal damage, 30-day morbidity and 30-day mortality; taking into account…

Cognitive Decline in Older Patients with End stage Renal Disease

Knowledge on the magnitude of the decline and the pathophysiological mechanism can eventually help us topostulate an algorithm for well-balanced decision making in treatment strategies in the elderly CKD patients.This knowledge will be firmly…

A multicentre randomised controlled trial to compare the efficacy of ex-vivo oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion with non-oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion of kidneys from donors older than 50 years of age and donated after circulatory death.

To compare the effect of oxygenated versus non-oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion of grafts of DCD category III (awaiting circulatory death - controlled), kidneys aged 50 years or older on kidney graft function.

Cardiovascular (CV) risk prediction and CV biomarkers in renal transplant recipients treated with belatacept compared to calcineurin inhibitors (CNI).;Open randomized 12 month study.

The goal of this study is to prove whether kidney transplant recipients can reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease bij converting to Nulojix.

A multi-center randomized, open label, controlled study in primary liver transplantation comparing long term renal function in recipients treated with standard dose extended release tacrolimus alone and recipients treated with a combination of low dose extended-release tacrolimus and low dose sirolimus.

To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of concentration controlled combination of once daily dosed low-dose sirolimus (trough levels: 3-5 ng/ml) and extended-release tacrolimus (trough levels:3-5 ng/ml), in order to provide superior renal function…

Insights in proximal and distal tubular iron reabsorption by studies on urinary iron excretion in human health and disease

We aim to gain insights in proximal and distal tubular reabsorption of iron, transferrin, NTBI and labile plasma iron (LPI). To this purpose, we will study urinary iron, transferrin, NTBI and LPI concentrations relative to urinary creatinine…

Evaluation of Sexual , Fertility and Relationship Healthcare with chronic kidney patients and their partners

The aim of our study will be to evaluate patients* perspective on sexual and fertility healthcare currently provided by renal care providers. Furthermore we will identify patients* wishes and views upon this important part of renal healthcare and…

Group rehabilitation for renal patients

The purpose of GRN-study is: 1. to determine the long-term effectiveness of a 12 weeks lasting physical exercise training program. 2. to determine the costeffectiveness of the 12 weeks lasting physical exercise training program. In aim of the GRN-…

Integrated Overactive Bladder Clinical Trial in clinical practice III

Primary objectives of INTACT III are:1) to prospectively compare the efficacy of Sacral Nerve Stimulation (SNS) with BOTOX® 100 U related to the Patient Perception of Bladder Condition (PPBC) questionnaire (Coyne 2006) and the reduction of urinary…

A multicenter, two arm, randomized, open label clinical study investigating renal function in an advagraf®-based immunosupressive regimen with or without sirolimus in kidney transplant subjects.

Primary objective: to compare the effect two immunosupressive therapy regimens on GFR estimated by iohexol clearance at week 52 post kidney transplantationSecundary objective: to compare the safety and efficacy profiles of the two immunosupressive…

Prevention of renal and bladder damage in children with spina bifida by means of early injections with Botulinum-Toxin-A (Botox): a pilot study.

- Can early Botox-injections in the bladder of patients with meningomyelocèle (MMC) prevent deterioration of the bladder and renal function?- Can early Botox-injections in the bladder of patients with meningomyelocèle (MMC) decrease the need for an…

Neurogenic bladder in children: use of feed-back tools during standard treatment with anticholinergics.

We aim to increase patient compliance by extending the existing treatment protocol of (oral or intravesical) anticholinergics plus application of CIC with the addition of bladder pressure measurement performed at home during CIC plus access to an…

Treatment of severe hypertension in end-stage renal failure: Effect of renal denervation in dialysis patients and patients with renal transplant.

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of renal denervation in lowering blood pressure in patients with therapy-resistant hypertension and end-stage renal disease who are on dialysis or who have a renal transplant.

A randomized trial to increase the efficiency of the prevention of contrast induced acute kidney injury.
The Compass trial

To study whether the existing eGFR cut-off levels for preventive hydration of < 45 ml/min or between 45-60 ml/min in combination of other comorbidity at risk of CIN can be safely lowered to an eGFR < 30 ml/min, regarsless of the…

Effects of dietary sodium restriction on blood pressure in renal transplant recipients: an intervention study

Primary Objective: •To investigate the effect of dietary sodium restriction on blood pressure and use of antihypertensive medication in renal transplant recipients.Secondary Objective(s): •To investigate the effect of dietary sodium restriction on…

Safety of allogeneic bone marrow derived mesenchymal stromal cell therapy in renal transplant recipients

To study whether selected allogeneic bone marrow derived MSCs are safe by assessing the composite end point Biopsy Proven Acute Rejection (BPAR)/ graft loss at 12 months

Change in voiding pattern and quality of life in children with dysfunctional voiding who receive BoNT-A treatment: a prospective study.

To assess the change in voiding pattern and quality of life in children who receive BoNT-A treatment in a prospective setting.

A study to assess the anti-albuminuric effects and variability in response to dapagliflozin in subjects with type 2 diabetes

Primary Objective: To assess the change from baseline in 24-hr albuminuria with dapagliflozin for six weeks relative to placebo treatment in patients with diabetes and albuminuria > 100 mg/day on stable ACEi or ARB treatment.Secondary…