Kidney protective jacket trial
Part of Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This trial tests a special jacket designed to protect a donor kidney before transplant. It may help the kidney work better after surgery.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- This is your first or second kidney transplant
- You are willing and able to give informed consent
- The donor kidney must be from an adult (donor 16 or older)
- You have no known allergy or sensitivity to silicone
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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