Belatacept Evaluation of Nephroprotection and Efficacy as First-line Immunosuppression (BENEFIT)
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Official title
Belatacept Evaluation of Nephroprotection and Efficacy as First-line Immunosuppression Trial (BENEFIT)
Brief summary
Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.
The purpose of this study is to learn if Belatacept can provide protection from organ rejection following kidney transplantation while avoiding some of the toxic effects of standard immunosuppressive medications such as kidney damage. Effects on kidney function and patient survival as well as drug safety will also be studied.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00256750
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 738 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 28, 2005
- Primary completion
- May 31, 2008
- Completion
- Mar 31, 2015
- Last update posted
- Aug 18, 2016
2005 – 2015
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 34
- U.S. states
- 23
- U.S. cities
- 32
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Alabama At Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | 35294 | — |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center-Transplantation Institu | Loma Linda | California | 92354 | — |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles | California | 90048 | — |
| California Institute Of Renal Research | San Diego | California | 92123 | — |
| University Of California San Francisco Medical Center | San Francisco | California | 94143 | — |
| University Of Colorado Health Sciences Center | Aurora | Colorado | 80045 | — |
| Yale University School Of Medicine-Yale New Haven Hospital | New Haven | Connecticut | 06520 | — |
| Piedmont Hospital | Atlanta | Georgia | 30309 | — |
| Emory University Hospital | Atlanta | Georgia | 30322 | — |
| Medical College Of Georgia | Augusta | Georgia | 30912 | — |
| University Of Chicago Hospitals | Chicago | Illinois | 60637 | — |
| University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics | Iowa City | Indiana | 52242 | — |
| University Of Kentucky | Lexington | Kentucky | 40536 | — |
| Maine Tranplant Program | Portland | Maine | 04102 | — |
| Western New England Renal & Transplant Associates, Pc | Springfield | Massachusetts | 01107 | — |
| Henry Ford Hospital, Transplant Institute | Detriot | Michigan | 48202 | — |
| University Of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55455 | — |
| Washington University School Of Medicine | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute | New York | New York | 10029 | — |
| Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | New York | New York | 10032 | — |
| University Of Rochester Medical Center | Rochester | New York | 14642 | — |
| University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 27599 | — |
| Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte | North Carolina | 28203 | — |
| Duke University Medical Center | Durham | North Carolina | 27710 | — |
| Div Of Multi-Organ Trans, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19102 | — |
| Musc | Charleston | South Carolina | 29425 | — |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Nashville | Tennessee | 27232 | — |
| Baylor University Medical Center | Dallas | Texas | 75246 | — |
| Fletcher Allen Health Care | Burlington | Vermont | 05401 | — |
| Inova Transplant Center | Fairfax | Virginia | 22031 | — |
| Swedish Medical Center | Seattle | Washington | 98104 | — |
| Sacred Heart Medical Ctr Providence Medical Research Ctr | Spokane | Washington | 99204 | — |
| University Of Wisconsin | Madison | Wisconsin | 53792 | — |
| Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | 53226 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00256750, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
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- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Aug 18, 2016 · Synced Sep 4, 2026
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