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Immunosuppressant

Once Daily Dosing for Kidney Transplant (OnceDaily Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By John Gill, MD
Research Sponsored by University of British Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 2 years
Awards & highlights

OnceDaily Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether giving all medications once a day, instead of the current twice-daily schedule, will improve patient adherence and satisfaction.

Eligible Conditions
  • Kidney Failure

OnceDaily Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Feasibility: Number of patients successfully converted to a once daily dosing regimen
Number of patients not meeting safety criteria
Secondary outcome measures
Patient Adherence to Dosing Regimen
Patient Satisfaction

OnceDaily Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Conversion to once daily dosingExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
The conversion to a once daily dosing regimen will be accomplished in three phases (1-conversion to Advagraf; 2-conversion of non-immunosuppressant drugs and; 3-conversion of patients taking twice daily MPA to once daily MPA). No control group.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of British ColumbiaLead Sponsor
1,413 Previous Clinical Trials
2,466,885 Total Patients Enrolled
Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc.Industry Sponsor
23 Previous Clinical Trials
3,522 Total Patients Enrolled
John Gill, MDPrincipal InvestigatorSt. Paul's Hospital
3 Previous Clinical Trials
473 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Advagraf (Immunosuppressant) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT02426502 — N/A
Kidney Failure Research Study Groups: Conversion to once daily dosing
Kidney Failure Clinical Trial 2023: Advagraf Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT02426502 — N/A
Advagraf (Immunosuppressant) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT02426502 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Have other investigations delved into transforming non-immunosuppressant medicines to once daily consumption?

"Currently, 580 clinical trials of non-immunosuppressant drugs in Phase 3 are being conducted to assess the potential for once daily dosing. Of these studies, 129 are located within Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a further 17 934 sites operating similar research worldwide."

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How many participants have been accepted for this clinical research?

"This clinical trial is no longer recruiting participants. It was first posted in April of 2016 and last updated in November 2022. For those seeking other medical trials, 180 studies with kidney failure are actively enrolling patients, along with 580 research projects for the conversion of non-immunosuppressant drugs to once daily dosing."

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Is this trial currently seeking participants?

"Unfortunately, this trial has stopped accepting new participants. It was posted on April 1st 2016 and last updated November 4th 2022; however, there are still 180 trials actively admitting patients suffering kidney failure and 580 studies recruiting for the conversion of non-immunosuppressant drugs to once daily intake."

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What therapeutic conditions is the transition of non-immunosuppressant drugs to a single daily dose usually employed for?

"Conversion of non-immunosuppressant drugs to a single daily dose is the preferred approach for treating thyroiditis. This protocol can also be used with success in cases of dermatitis, atopic, bulla and ulcerative colitis."

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~8 spots leftby Apr 2025