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New treatment option for Transplant;Failure,Kidney
Official title Abdominal Wall Transplant
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03310905
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this protocol is to determine the safety and efficacy of abdominal wall transplantation as a treatment for the reconstruction of abdominal wall defects. Abdominal wall transplantation may be performed alone or in combination with another transplant.
- Time commitment: about 18 months
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Candidates between 18-65 years old
- Willingness and legal ability to give consent
- Abdominal Wall in combination with another organ transplant: they must be eligible for the non-vascularized composite allograft organ transplant at...
You likely can't join if
- Malignancy at evaluation or history of malignancy that precludes transplantation
- Pregnancy: Women who are of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test within 48 hours of transplant and agree to use reliable...
- Medical exclusion criteria for general anesthesia
- Ongoing substance abuse or history of untreated substance abuse
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Durham, North Carolina, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 18 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Durham, North Carolina, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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