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Anti-Factor XI Monoclonal Antibody for Kidney Failure
Study Summary
This trial is testing whether a drug is effective and safe for people with kidney failure who receive dialysis. The hypothesis is that the drug will help prevent problems with an arteriovenous graft.
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- I am on hemodialysis at least 3 times a week for 3 hours each, through a working graft.I am taking or will take blood thinners, except for heparin during dialysis and aspirin.I am not pregnant, breastfeeding, and if capable of bearing children, I agree to use contraception during and after the study.I have end-stage renal disease.I have not had recent severe bleeding or a history of frequent bleeding in the past 2 years.I plan to receive a kidney transplant from a living donor within the next year.I have had cancer within the last year, but not including non-melanoma skin cancers.You have a mechanical or prosthetic heart valve.I plan to get an AVF placement within the next year.I have not had a bleeding stroke or a small vessel stroke in the last month.
- Group 1: Placebo
- Group 2: MK-2060 High Dose
- Group 3: MK-2060 Low Dose
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many different facilities are conducting this research at the moment?
"Currently, 77 clinical trial sites are operational for this study. A few examples of these locations include the California Institute Of Renal Research ( Site 0679) in El Centro, Capital District Renal Physicians ( Site 0633) in Albany, and AKDHC MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES, LLC-Maryvale ( Site 0723) in Phoenix."
Can new patients sign up for this treatment program?
"From what is published on clinicaltrials.gov, it appears that this particular clinical trial is still looking for patients to enroll. The first posting was on September 17th, 2021 and the most recent update was on November 3rd, 2022."
How many test subjects are taking part in this experiment?
"The sponsor, Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, needs to recruit 489 individuals that meet the study's inclusion criteria in order to move forward. The trial will take place at various locations California Institute Of Renal Research ( Site 0679) and Capital District Renal Physicians ( Site 0633)."
Could you explain what possible side effects there are to MK-2060?
"While there is some evidence suggesting that MK-2060 is safe, it only received a score of 2 because this is a Phase 2 trial and no data currently supports its efficacy."
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