Effect of Epoetin Beta on Renal Function Within 30 Days Following a Kidney Transplant

Summary

Main objective : Assessing the effect of epoetin beta on Hb rate and the glomerular filtration rate estimated 30 days after kidney transplant.

Timeline

Start

2007-10

Primary completion

2009-04

Completion

2009-09

Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper 44.0 +/- 16.3 mL/min in the control group (p = ns). PMID 20642691 ↗

Publications

• Chung EY, Palmer SC, Saglimbene VM, Craig JC, Tonelli M, Strippoli GF. Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents for anaemia in adults with chronic kidney disease: a network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Feb 13;2(2):CD010590. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010590.pub3.
• Martinez F, Kamar N, Pallet N, Lang P, Durrbach A, Lebranchu Y, Adem A, Barbier S, Cassuto-Viguier E, Glowaki F, Le Meur Y, Rostaing L, Legendre C, Hermine O, Choukroun G; NeoPDGF Study Investigators. High dose epoetin beta in the first weeks following renal transplantation and delayed graft function: Results of the Neo-PDGF Study. Am J Transplant. 2010 Jul;10(7):1695-700. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03142.x.

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