Tag: clinical trials

Demographic reporting “essential” to cut renal trial racial disparities

Though Black patients are “well-represented” in nephrology trials in the USA, Asian patients are insufficiently represented in both US and international studies. That is...

Race-free kidney function estimates may have small but potentially important impact...

Data analysis from a recent clinical trial has indicated that removing a race-based adjustment in the estimation of patients’ kidney function had a small...

FDA issues two final guidances for including patient perspectives in medical...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued two final guidances providing recommendations for including patient perspectives in medical device clinical studies.   As...

Zynex announces first enrolment in haemodialysis clinical trial of fluid monitoring...

Zynex Monitoring Solutions recently reported it has started enrolment in a haemodialysis clinical trial with its CM-1500 fluid monitoring system. The study, conducted at...
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Amplifi vein dilation system demonstrates “encouraging” clinical results in haemodialysis access

Artio Medical has announced that full results from its first-in-human clinical study of the Amplifi vein dilation system were presented at the 2021 VEITHSymposium...

ASN Kidney Week: High-impact clinical trials yield results with capacity to...

The results of several high-impact clinical trials with the potential to impact kidney-related medical care in the future were presented at this year’s American...

Natera validates kidney transplant rejection test in multicentre, prospective Trifecta study

Natera has announced initial results from the global, multicentre, prospective Trifecta study, which assessed its Prospera with quantification test for kidney transplant rejection and was led by Phil...