Clinical trials
Kidney Diseases clinical trials
Below are recruiting kidney diseases clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 665 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05726526Recruiting
Phone app monitoring to help people with advanced kidney disease
This study tests a phone app (with check-ins on things like blood pressure and weight) to help prevent complications in people with advanced chronic kidney disease. You may be a good match if you’re high risk and can actively measure and share your health data with a kidney care team.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18 years+ - NCT07670988Recruiting
Kidney health in kids with inflammatory bowel disease
This study checks if children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are more likely to have kidney problems. Researchers will look at medical records to compare kidney health in kids with IBD and those without.
Alessandria, PiedmontAges 2–17 - NCT07141043Recruiting
Bone health study after kidney transplant
This study looks at bone and mineral disorders in people on dialysis, after a kidney transplant, or with bone thinning. It aims to understand how these conditions affect bone health.
IașiAges 20–70 - NCT05213598Recruiting
Biomarker study for liver disease after Fontan surgery
This study looks for blood and/or test markers that can better show how severe liver disease is in people who had the Fontan heart procedure. It also involves medical imaging and/or a liver biopsy or related procedures to help evaluate those markers.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT00001971Recruiting
Evaluation of patients with liver disease
This research study evaluates people with liver disease or at risk for liver disease, and compares them with healthy volunteers. The goal is to better understand liver disease and improve how doctors diagnose and treat it.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–100 - NCT05944016RecruitingPhase 3
Dapagliflozin for early Alport kidney disease in teens and young adults
This trial tests dapagliflozin, a daily medicine, to slow kidney problems in people with early-stage chronic kidney disease caused by Alport syndrome. It may help protect kidney function and reduce worsening over time.
Heidelberg, Baden-WürttenbergAges 10–39 - NCT05917795Recruiting
Endoscopic stomach reduction for weight loss before kidney transplant
This trial tests an endoscopic procedure that helps reduce stomach size to support weight loss in people with severe kidney disease who may need a kidney transplant. It may help some patients meet transplant-center weight requirements and potentially improve readiness for transplant care.
RomeAges 18–70 - NCT07614659Recruiting
Heart health screening for adults in Uppsala, Sweden
This study invites residents of Uppsala, Sweden who are turning 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, or 75 to participate in cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) health screening. The goal is to help identify heart health risks early so you can take steps to stay healthy.
UppsalaAges 50–75 - NCT07045467RecruitingPhase 1
Remimazolam for sedation during kidney transplant
This study tests whether a sedative called remimazolam works well and safely for people getting a kidney transplant. It might help you stay calm and comfortable during surgery.
Jinan, ShangdongAges 18–65 - NCT06621264Recruiting
Exercise study to improve walking in kidney and artery disease
This trial tests whether a supervised exercise program can help people with chronic kidney disease and peripheral artery disease walk better and feel stronger. It aims to improve mobility and quality of life.
Ferrara, ItalyAges 18–80 - NCT06712654RecruitingPhase 2
Testing AP306 for high phosphate in dialysis patients
This trial tests a new medication called AP306 for people on hemodialysis who have high blood phosphate. It aims to see if the drug is safe, tolerable, and helps lower phosphate levels.
Huntsville, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06243068Enrolling by invitation
Supporting decisions about kidney care without dialysis
This study helps people with advanced chronic kidney disease explore their care options, including the choice to manage without dialysis. It provides support and information to help you and your family make a decision that fits your values.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 65 years+ - NCT02830308Recruiting
Adult study evaluating endocrine and metabolic health
This trial enrolls adults with known or suspected hormone (endocrine) or metabolism-related conditions for clinical evaluation. The goal is to help doctors assess and better understand what’s causing these health problems.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT00001159Recruiting
Thyroid disorder natural history study
This study observes people with various thyroid conditions, including overactive or underactive thyroid, to learn more about how these disorders develop and progress over time. It may help improve future diagnosis and treatment.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 6 months–98 years - NCT03374215Recruiting
Study hormone causes of high blood pressure in Black adults
This study looks at the body’s hormone signals to understand what causes primary aldosteronism (a condition that can lead to high blood pressure). By comparing clinical results and lab data, researchers hope to improve how the condition is diagnosed and managed, especially in Black participants.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 7–70 - NCT05715814RecruitingPhase 3
Test diabetes-pill type medicine on kidney dialysis safety
This Phase 3 trial studies the safety of an SGLT2 inhibitor (a diabetes medication that can affect kidney fluid handling) in people on peritoneal dialysis. The goal is to see how the treatment works in your type of dialysis and whether it causes any problems.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT03305835Recruiting
Genetic testing for inherited kidney stone causes
This study uses genetic testing to look for inherited (“monogenic”) reasons some people get kidney stones. It may help explain the cause of stones and calcium-related problems, which can guide future care for you or your family.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges Any age - NCT03595267Recruiting
Kidney health checks and care for Indigenous communities
This study offers kidney-related health screening and follow-up care for people in Indigenous communities. It’s designed to help check kidney health early using simple health measurements, and may help you get guidance sooner if anything looks off.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 10–80 - NCT07266467RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing CMV After First Kidney Transplant
This trial tests a new medicine, Leymovir, against a standard one, Valganciclovir, to prevent a common virus infection (CMV) after a first kidney transplant. It may help you avoid CMV-related illness.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 18 years+ - NCT07619547Recruiting
Bowel disease immune system study
This study is looking at how the immune system works in people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. By comparing blood or tissue samples from people with and without IBD, researchers hope to find better ways to treat the disease in the future.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–85 - NCT03884075RecruitingPhase 2
Semaglutide study for fatty liver and how sugar affects the liver
This Phase 2 study tests how semaglutide (a diabetes medication also used for weight) affects fatty liver and the liver’s response to sugar. It may help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease understand whether the drug improves liver fat and related changes.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT07288905Recruiting
Exercise with blood flow restriction for healthy people and CKD patients
This study tests if combining exercise with blood flow restriction training (BFRT) is safe and helpful for healthy adults and people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). It aims to improve strength and health without heavy weights.
TainanAges 20–85 - NCT07153939Recruiting
Study of a new device to create dialysis access
This trial tests a new device called the Velocity pAVF System that creates a connection between a vein and artery in your arm for hemodialysis. If you need dialysis now or within the next 6 months, this could be a new option for you.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 18–80 - NCT07026539RecruitingPhase 4
Finerenone for heart and kidney health in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether adding finerenone to your current diabetes medications can better protect your heart and kidneys. It is for people with type 2 diabetes who already take an SGLT2 inhibitor and an ACE inhibitor or ARB.
Aarhus NAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for kidney diseases?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 665 recruiting kidney diseases 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 kidney diseases 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 kidney diseases 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.
Related conditions
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.