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Prednisolone Treatment in Acute Interstitial Nephritis

Phase IV Interventional Acute Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis

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An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.

What is being studied
The protocol lists: Prednisone.
Who it may be relevant to
Registry conditions: Acute Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis. Basic parameters: from 18 years · All.
What needs checking
Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
Where it takes place
Denmark
Next step
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Official title

Prednisolon Behandling Ved Akut Interstitiel Nefritis - et Randomiseret, Prospektivt Studie

Overview

A Prospective randomized trial with a primary objective to investigate the effect ofprdenisolone treatment in acute interstitial nephritis

Interventions

  • Drug Prednisone
    60 mg with dose tapering over 2 months

Primary outcome measures

  • eGFR [Time frame: 3 months]
Secondary outcome measures (8)
  • eGFR [Time frame: 12 months]
  • Urinary biomarkers [Time frame: at inclusion and after3 and 12 months]
  • Pathology [Time frame: At inclusion]
  • Need for renal replacement therapy [Time frame: 3 and 12 months]
  • Plasma glucose or hemoglobin A1C [Time frame: 3 and 12 months]
  • Treatment delay [Time frame: At inclusion]
  • Infections (number of events) [Time frame: 3 and 12 months]
  • Admissions (number of events) [Time frame: 3 and 12 months]

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion criteria

  • Biopsy verified AIN
  • Clinical suspicion of AIN
  • Age > 18 years
  • One of following criteria:
  • Plasma creatinine > 120 µmol/L or
  • Plasma creatinine increase > 30 µmol/L or increase > 50 % of baseline plasma creatinine
  • Fertile women are included

Exclusion criteria

  • No ability to give informed consent
  • Immunosuppressive treatment (including prednisolone) within 3 months before biopsy
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Prednisolone intolerance
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Active cancer (except basal cell carcinoma)
  • Short life expectancy (< 6 months)
  • CKD stage IV-V
  • AIN secondary to or accompanied by glomerulonephritis, sarcoidosis or inherited interstitial renal disease
  • Previous participation Withdrawal criteria
  • Development of exclusion criterion
  • Withdrawal of consent

Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study design

Allocation
Randomized
Model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Open label
Primary purpose
Treatment

Study locations

Denmark · 1 center
  • Godstrup Hospital — Herning

Publications

  • Mose FH, Birn H, Hoffmann-Petersen N, Bech JN. Prednisolone treatment in acute interstitial nephritis (PRAISE) - protocol for the randomized controlled trial. BMC Nephrol. 2021 May 1;22(1):161. doi: 10.1186/s12882-021-02372-4. PMID 33933012

Identifiers

NCT: NCT04376216 · FHM-1-2017

Primary sources (government registries)

View this study on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗