Pirfenidone: A New Drug to Treat Kidney Disease in Patients With Diabetes
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Official title
Pirfenidone: A Novel Anti-Scarring Therapy for Diabetic Nephropathy
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new investigational drug, pirfenidone, will be an effective therapy for diabetic patients with kidney dysfunction. Our hypothesis is that administration of pirfenidone to type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients with advanced kidney disease will lead to preservation of kidney function.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00063583
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1, Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 77 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- May 31, 2003
- Primary completion
- Oct 31, 2007
- Completion
- Feb 28, 2009
- Last update posted
- Nov 3, 2009
2003 – 2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 3
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK) | Bethesda | Maryland | 20892 | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | — |
| The Center for Diabetic Kidney Disease at Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
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