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KTRSensor Scotland Study: An Observational Study Into Predictors and Diagnosis of Kidney Transplant Rejection

Sponsor: University of Edinburgh

NCT ID: NCT06830473

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At a glance

What the study gets you
Health checks and monitoring — no treatment given
Type of study
Observational (no treatment given)
Time in hospital
In-person visits at study sites — visit count not specified by the sponsor
Drug or intervention
Not specified by the sponsor
How long the study runs
Study runs about 36 months (dates as stated)
About the drug or intervention
Not specified by the sponsor
Patient visit burden
Not specified by the sponsor
Type of study
Observing health over time
Ages
18 Years to 99 Years
Who
All
Number of participants
200
Started
2025-05-16
Last checked
2026-02

Plain English Summary

What is this study?

  • • Testing a new treatment for kidney transplant
  • • Clinical study - 200 participants
  • • An observational study capturing real world transplant patients in the post-operative setting aiming to further determine the utility of biomarkers to improve outcomes

Who can take part?

  • • Ages 18 Years to 99 Years
  • • Diagnosed with kidney transplant

Where?

  • • Edinburgh - Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
  • • Glasgow - Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

This is a simplified summary. Always discuss with your doctor before making any decisions.

About This Trial

An observational study capturing real world transplant patients in the post-operative setting aiming to further determine the utility of biomarkers to improve outcomes.

More detail

A prospective longitudinal observational study capturing patients receiving kidney transplants in Scotland. The primary objective is to assess whether there are clinical biomarkers present in the urine that determine the outcome of kidney transplants and predict early graft rejection.

Kidney TransplantKidney Disease, Chronic

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Eligibility at a Glance

Key info

  • Age: 18 Years - 99 Years
  • Who can join: All genders

Treatment history

Treatments you must NOT have had:

  • ✗ kidney transplant

Who cannot take part

  • ✗no previous kidney transplant
  • ✗patient attending follow-up at a peripheral site
  • ✗unable to provide urine samples across the study duration
See the full criteria
Any patient within a Scottish Transplant centre who has undergone renal transplant (+/- pancreas/islet) and is due to attend routine follow-up appointments at the index centre. Exclusion criteria: * no previous kidney transplant * patient attending follow-up at a peripheral site * unable to provide urine samples across the study duration

Where Is This Study? (2 UK sites)

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Edinburgh EH16 4SU, United Kingdom

Recruiting
Site contact (verified)
Tariq Farrah, MBChBPrincipal Investigator
Alexander J Le Saint-Grant, MBChBLex.LeSaint-Grant@ed.ac.uk

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

Glasgow G51 4TF, United Kingdom

Recruiting
Site contact (verified)
Stephen Knight, MBChB PhDPrincipal Investigator
Stephen Knight, MBChB PhDstephenknight@doctors.org.uk

How to Get in Touch

Alexander J Le Saint-Grant, MBChB

Sponsor contact

CONTACT

+44 131 651 8100 Lex.LeSaint-Grant@ed.ac.uk
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov · Last verified: 2026-02