Overview

Conversion to Envarsus Post Kidney Transplant Protects Against BK Infection

Status:
Active, not recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-03-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess if the use of Envarsus in place of Tacrolimus-immediate release (IR) in rapid metabolizers post kidney transplant will reduce incidence of BK infection. Efficacy evaluations will include measurement of urine and serum BK values at specified time points and review of any biopsy for BK virus nephropathy. Incidence of rejection, graft failure, and graft dysfunction will also be measured at specified time points.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Treatments:
Tacrolimus