Clinical Trial: Cyclosporine A Pretreatment and Kidney Graft Function

Study Status: Not yet recruiting
Recruit Status: Not yet recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Effects of Cyclosporine A Pretreatment of Deceased Donor on Kidney Graft Function: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: Organ donors included in the study are randomized to a control group or an intervention group receiving 2.5 mg/kg of cyclosporine A before organ procurement. Harvested kidneys from these patients are transplanted to chronic kidney insufficiency patients. According to the pretreatment of the transplant, delayed graft function during the first week was evaluated as well as kidney function at different timepoints and mortality during the first year after transplantation.