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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

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…

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.

A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Study of the
Effects of Canagliflozin on Renal Endpoints in Adult Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
Mellitus ('CANVAS-R')

Primary objectiveIn subjects with T2DM receiving standard of care but with inadequate glycemic control and at elevatedrisk of cardiovascular (CV) events to assess the effect of canagliflozin compared to placebo onprogression of albuminuria.Secondary…

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…

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…

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 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.…

Protection against ischemia-reperfusion injury (I/RI) by ischemic postconditioning in non-heart beating kidney transplantation

To find out if there is a protective effect of postconditioning on ischemia reperfusion-injury in kidneytransplantation.

Prevention of Acute Radiation cystitis by using Intra-vesical chondroitin Sulphate.

The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether preventive intravesical instillations with 0.2% chondroitin sulphate solution reduce bother related to acute radiation cystitis symptoms patients undergoing pelvic radiotherapy.

The Global randomized NBi bladder cancer study
A Multi-Centre, International study to compare the use of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) versus White light (WL) to assess recurrence of bladder cancer in terms of safety and efficacy.

To compare the recurrence rate at 1 year following Narrow Band Imaging and TURB (Arm A) with White Light Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder cancer (TURB) (Arm B) in patients with bladder cancer (NMIBC).The purpose of this study is to investigate…

Risk prediction of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy

To investigate the incidence of CIN in three hospitals where patients are treatedaccording to the current guidelines, to identify the prediction risk factors and toobtain blood and urine samples that will allow future identification and evaluation…

Urethral diverticulae in laparoscopic management of high and intermediate anorectal malformation

exclusion or demonstration of a diverticulum in patients undergoing a laparoscopic pull-through

A phase 4, monocenter, randomized, double-blind, comparator-controlled, parallel-group, mechanistic intervention trial to assess the effect of 8-week treatment with the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor (DPP-4i) linagliptin versus the sulfonylurea (SU) derivative glimepiride on renal physiology and biomarkers in metformin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

Primary objective: What are the long-term effects (i.e. after 8-week drug exposure) of the DPP-4i linagliptin versus the SU derivative glimepiride on fasting and postprandial renal hemodynamics (glomerular filtration rate (GFR)/ effective renal…

*In house* Pre-implantation Oxygenated Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Reconditioning after Cold Storage versus Cold Storage alone in ECD Kidneys from Brain Dead Donors

Objective of this study is to compare 1-year garft survival after hypothemic machine perfusion with oxygentaed perfusion solution versus static cold storage of extended criteria kidneys from DBD donors.

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.

Cranberries after pelvic floor surgery for urinary tract infection prophylaxis

To assess whether cranberry capsules given peri-operatively reduce the risk of clinical overt UTI after elective pelvic floor surgery with indwelling catheter postoperatively, compared with placebo.

The Goal dIrected perFusion Trial, a multi-center, prospective, randomized, controlled study.

The present study is designed to verify the hypothesis that a strategy based on a goal-directed perfusion, aimed to avoid a nadir DO2 below the critical threshold, is effective in limiting the postoperative AKI rate.

Albumin administration in the prevention of hepatorenal syndrome and death in patients with cirrhosis, bacterial infections other than spontaneous bacterial peritonitis and high risk of hospital mortality.

The aim of this study is to evaluate if IV albumin administration improves short-term survival in patients with advanced cirrhosis (serum creatinine * 1.2 mg/dl, serum sodium * 130 mEq/l and/or serum bilirubin *4 mg/dl), signs of systemic…

eSupported lifestyle coaching for patients with insulin dependent type 2 diabetes mellitus: a pilot study

1. to determine the feasibility and acceptability of an e-supported lifestyle coaching program and2. to assess the effects of personalized lifestyle support in patients with insulin dependent type 2 diabetes mellitus immediately after 12 weeks and…