Hyperglycemia in Renal Transplantation

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2014-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Based on multiple prior studies, kidney transplant recipients with diabetes are at higher risk for poor initial graft function after transplant. Our study is designed to determine if tight blood sugar control around the time of kidney transplant will improve short term graft function.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
• Treatments: Insulin; Insulin, Globin Zinc

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• adult patients

• diabetic

• end stage renal disease undergoing cadaveric renal transplant

Exclusion Criteria:

• enrolled in concurrent study to test impact of a drug on graft function after transplant