Clinical trials
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3 clinical trials
Below are recruiting chronic kidney disease stage 3 clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 199 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT03573089Recruiting
Testing higher vs standard phosphate targets in dialysis patients
This trial compares two treatment goals for blood phosphate levels in people with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. It may help determine which target is safer and works better in real-world care.
Camperdown, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT07380113RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two drugs for sleep in dialysis patients with itch
This trial tests if anrikefon or nalfurafine improves sleep quality in people on hemodialysis who have chronic kidney disease-related itching. It aims to find a better treatment for both itch and sleep problems.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT07781124Recruiting
Remote monitoring for kidney dialysis patients
This study compares the effectiveness and resource use of remote patient monitoring across different dialysis methods for people with end-stage renal disease. It aims to see if remote monitoring can improve care and outcomes.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–79 - NCT05465044Recruiting
Twice-weekly dialysis for veterans starting kidney treatment
This study compares starting hemodialysis two times per week versus three times per week for veterans in their first year of dialysis. It aims to see if a less frequent schedule can be just as safe and effective for those who still make urine.
Long Beach, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05457283RecruitingPhase 3
Finerenone safety study for children with kidney disease
This trial studies how safely finerenone works over 18 months in children and young adults with chronic kidney disease who also take an ACE inhibitor or ARB. It aims to better understand long-term side effects when used together with standard kidney blood-pressure medicines.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 1–18 - NCT07592000RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes With Kidney Disease
This study tests a new experimental medication for people with type 1 diabetes who experience dangerous low blood sugar episodes and have early-stage kidney disease. The trial aims to help improve blood sugar control and reduce these risky episodes.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT06430684RecruitingEarly Phase 1
SGLT2 inhibitor trial for children with kidney disease
This trial tests a medication called SGLT2 inhibitor (a type of diabetes drug that may also help protect the kidneys) in children with chronic kidney disease. It aims to see if the drug is safe and easy to use in children ages 2–18 with moderate to severe kidney problems.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 12–25 - NCT07348237RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new kidney disease drug in patients with kidney failure
This trial tests the safety of a new medicine (MK-2828) in people with advanced kidney disease or on dialysis, and compares them to healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand how the drug works in the body and if it's safe for these patients.
Miami Lakes, FloridaAges 24–85 - NCT05846581Recruiting
Dialysis graft registry for adults getting a new vascular graft
This registry follows adults with kidney failure who need a dialysis access connection in the arm using the GORE ACUSEAL graft. It helps track outcomes and safety over time while you receive standard dialysis care.
BielefeldAges 18 years+ - NCT07105670Recruiting
Replacing high-protein foods in chronic kidney disease
This study looks at how replacing high-protein foods affects people with chronic kidney disease. If you join, you will eat a carefully controlled diet to help researchers understand if changing your protein intake can improve your kidney health.
West Lafayette, IndianaAges 40–70 - NCT07754097Recruiting
Tracking your health at home for chronic kidney disease
This study tests if regularly tracking your blood pressure, diet, and medications through a mobile app can help monitor kidney disease progression. It aims to see if this self-management approach helps you stay healthier.
Daejeon, DJAges 19–84 - NCT06026436Recruiting
Predicting clot and bleeding risk in kidney disease patients after a heart attack
This trial tests whether a blood test looking at platelets and tiny cell particles can help predict future blood clots or bleeding in people who have both chronic kidney disease and a recent heart attack. The goal is to improve treatment safety.
MarseilleAges 18–90 - NCT05071131Recruiting
Inulin supplement to improve gut health in kidney disease
This trial studies whether taking inulin—a dietary fiber—can improve gut bacteria and the gut barrier in people with end-stage kidney disease on hemodialysis. It may help reduce gut-related problems that can affect overall health in kidney disease.
BerlinAges 18–75 - NCT04397159Recruiting
Exercise program to reduce tiredness in some kidney patients
This trial studies whether doing a combination exercise program can reduce “fatigability,” meaning feeling unusually tired or weak during activity, in Veterans with moderate-to-advanced chronic kidney disease. It also compares results with people without kidney disease and checks for safety, especially for heart and joint health.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 50–85 - NCT06466785RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Efepoetin Alfa for anemia in kidney dialysis patients
This study tests a new drug called Efepoetin Alfa to treat anemia in people with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. The goal is to see if it can safely raise red blood cell levels and reduce the need for other anemia treatments.
YerevanAges 18 years+ - NCT07741279Recruiting
Enarodustat for anemia in chronic kidney disease patients
This study tests a daily pill that helps people with chronic kidney disease and anemia make more red blood cells, which may reduce the need for other anemia treatments. It is for patients who are not on dialysis and do not plan to start dialysis or have a kidney transplant within the next six months.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–85 - NCT07544524Recruiting
Plant-Based Diet for Kidney Disease in Asian Adults
This study tests whether eating mostly plants (with some animal products) can safely help people with moderate kidney disease. Researchers will compare this diet to a standard kidney-friendly diet and see how it affects kidney function and overall health.
SingaporeAges 21–79 - NCT05325099RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Azacitidine to help prevent kidney injury after heart surgery
This early-phase study tests whether azacitidine (a medication that changes how cells read genes) can lower the risk of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery, especially in people already at risk along the chronic kidney disease (CKD) pathway. It aims to protect kidney function during the vulnerable period after surgery.
TaipeiAges 20 years+ - NCT07187479Recruiting
Testing a new insulin approach for kidney disease and diabetes
This study tests a new approach to help your body use insulin better, which may improve blood sugar control and slow down kidney disease. It is for people with advanced chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes who are not yet on dialysis.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07741292RecruitingPhase 4
Kidney health study for older adults not on dialysis
This study tests whether a traditional Chinese medicine called Niaoduqing Granules can help improve kidney function in people over 60 with chronic kidney disease. It may offer a new way to manage the condition without dialysis.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 61 years+ - NCT06329622RecruitingPhase 3
Does Ketosteril help muscle loss in kidney disease?
This study tests whether a medicine called Ketosteril can improve muscle strength and function in people with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD) who also have sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss).
ShanghaiAges Any age - NCT06738394Recruiting
Exercise study for older adults with kidney disease
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can help older adults with chronic kidney disease improve their physical function and stay active. You have to be able to do exercise and not be on dialysis.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 65–100 - NCT07651436Recruiting
Depression screening in patients on kidney dialysis
This study tests whether nurses can effectively screen for depression in patients receiving regular kidney dialysis treatment. The goal is to find the best way to identify depression early so patients can get help.
AnnecyAges 18 years+ - NCT07710183Recruiting
Pumpkin seed oil for hemodialysis patients
This study tests if pumpkin seed oil, a natural supplement, can improve health in people on long-term dialysis. It may help with inflammation and nutrition without using prescription drugs.
Baghdad, KarkhAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for chronic kidney disease stage 3?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 199 recruiting chronic kidney disease stage 3 studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a chronic kidney disease stage 3 trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a chronic kidney disease stage 3 trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.