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Anti-inflammatory agent

REPAIR Dialysis cohort for Kidney Failure

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael Walsh, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age ≥18 years
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 17 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial is divided into two groups: one for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and one for patients on dialysis. The patients in both groups will take colchicine, starting with

Who is the study for?
The REPAIR trial is for people with chronic kidney disease or kidney failure who are experiencing inflammation. Participants must be able to tolerate the medication colchicine and comply with its dosage changes over a period of 16 weeks.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
This study tests if colchicine, at doses starting from 0.3 mg daily and potentially increasing to 0.6 mg, can reduce inflammation in patients with different stages of kidney disease over an 8-week period each.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Colchicine may cause side effects like gastrointestinal discomfort (e.g., diarrhea, nausea), blood disorders, muscle pain or weakness, and could interact with other medications.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 17 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 17 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Dose tolerance
Early discontinuations
Secondary outcome measures
Drug adherence
Major Side Effects
Reason for drug discontinuation
Other outcome measures
Colchicine Concentration

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: REPAIR Dialysis cohortActive Control1 Intervention
Patients will receive open label colchicine 0.3 mg daily for 8 weeks followed, in patients who tolerated the 0.3 mg dose, by forced titration to 0.6 mg daily for 8 weeks.
Group II: REPAIR CKD cohortActive Control1 Intervention
Patients will receive open label colchicine 0.3 mg daily for 8 weeks followed, in patients who tolerated the 0.3 mg dose, by forced titration to 0.6 mg daily for 8 weeks.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

St. Joseph's Health Care LondonOTHER
27 Previous Clinical Trials
2,298 Total Patients Enrolled
Hamilton Academic Health Sciences OrganizationOTHER
20 Previous Clinical Trials
4,666 Total Patients Enrolled
Hamilton Health Sciences CorporationLead Sponsor
368 Previous Clinical Trials
300,793 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Kidney Failure
220 Patients Enrolled for Kidney Failure

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any available positions for patients in this ongoing clinical trial?

"According to the information provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is not currently enrolling patients. It was first posted on March 1st, 2024 and last updated on January 10th, 2024. However, it's worth noting that there are numerous other active clinical trials seeking participants at this time, with a total of 856 studies available for enrollment."

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Has the REPAIR Dialysis cohort received official authorization from the FDA?

"Given that this is a Phase 1 trial with limited safety and efficacy data, our team at Power assigns a safety rating of 1 to the REPAIR Dialysis cohort."

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~133 spots leftby Oct 2025