Study Comparing Effect On Carotid Atherosclerosis Following Conversion From Tacrolimus To Sirolimus Post-Transplant In Kidney Transplant Patients



Status:Archived
Conditions:Peripheral Vascular Disease, Renal Impairment / Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiology
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Nephrology / Urology
Healthy:No
Age Range:Any
Updated:7/1/2011

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A Prospective, Randomized, Open-Label, Pilot Study To Compare The Effect On Carotid Atherosclerosis Of A Tacrolimus-Based Regimen With Conversion From A Tacrolimus- To A Sirolimus-Based Regimen At 3-4 Months Post-Transplant In De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients


The purpose of this study is to determine whether immunosuppression by tacrolimus,
mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisone compared to conversion to sirolimus, mycophenolate
mofetil, and prednisone affect the progression of atherosclerosis in renal transplant
recipients.



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