Supportive Versus Immunosuppressive Therapy for the Treatment Of Progressive IgA Nephropathy

Summary

* Evaluation of the efficacy of an immunosuppressive therapy added to a comprehensive supportive therapy to induce a clinical remission in patients at risk for progressive IgAN * Investigation of differences between the treatments regarding the number of patients loosing more than 15 ml/min of GFR.

Timeline

Start

2008-02

Primary completion

2015-02

Completion

2015-02

Publications

• Alladin A, Hahn D, Hodson EM, Ravani P, Pfister K, Quinn RR, Samuel SM. Immunosuppressive therapy for IgA nephropathy in children. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Jun 12;6(6):CD015060. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD015060.pub2.
• Tunnicliffe DJ, Reid S, Craig JC, Samuels JA, Molony DA, Strippoli GF. Non-immunosuppressive treatment for IgA nephropathy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Feb 1;2(2):CD003962. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003962.pub3.
• Rauen T, Eitner F, Fitzner C, Sommerer C, Zeier M, Otte B, Panzer U, Peters H, Benck U, Mertens PR, Kuhlmann U, Witzke O, Gross O, Vielhauer V, Mann JF, Hilgers RD, Floege J; STOP-IgAN Investigators. Intensive Supportive Care plus Immunosuppression in IgA Nephropathy. N Engl J Med. 2015 Dec 3;373(23):2225-36. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1415463.
• Yeo SC, Liew A, Barratt J. Emerging therapies in immunoglobulin A nephropathy. Nephrology (Carlton). 2015 Nov;20(11):788-800. doi: 10.1111/nep.12527.
• Eitner F, Ackermann D, Hilgers RD, Floege J. Supportive Versus Immunosuppressive Therapy of Progressive IgA nephropathy (STOP) IgAN trial: rationale and study protocol. J Nephrol. 2008 May-Jun;21(3):284-9.

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