Transformative Research in Diabetic Nephropathy
NCT02986984
This study is recruiting at 13 US sites in 12 states, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
This is a prospective, observational, cohort study of patients with a clinical diagnosis of diabetes who are undergoing clinically indicated kidney biopsy. The intent is to collect, process, and study kidney tissue and to harvest blood, urine and genetic materials to elucidate molecular pathways and link them to biomarkers that characterize those patients have a rapid decline in kidney function (> 5 mL/min/1.73m2/year) from those with lesser degrees of kidney function change over the period of observation.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Diabetic Nephropathies
- Diabetic Glomerulosclerosis
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 18 to 100 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- February 27, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Arkansas · 1
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · Little Rock, AR
California · 1
- Stanford University · Palo Alto, CA
Connecticut · 1
- Yale University · New Haven, CT
Illinois · 1
- Northwestern University · Chicago, IL
New Mexico · 1
- University of New Mexico · Albuquerque, NM
New York · 1
- Mount Sinai Hospital · New York, NY
North Carolina · 1
- University of North Carolina · Chapel Hill, NC
Ohio · 1
- Ohio State University · Columbus, OH
Oregon · 1
- Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, OR
Pennsylvania · 2
- Lehigh Valley Health Network · Allentown, PA
- University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA
Texas · 1
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX
Virginia · 1
- University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.