Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Active, not recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
End Stage Renal Disease
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 85 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

The ACTION Trial will enroll 80 participants being treated with maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease. Participants will be randomized to receive Anakinra, 100 mg administered intravenously 3 times per week at the end of the hemodialysis session, or matched placebo. The duration of st...

The ACTION Trial will enroll 80 participants being treated with maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease. Participants will be randomized to receive Anakinra, 100 mg administered intravenously 3 times per week at the end of the hemodialysis session, or matched placebo. The duration of study drug administration is 24 weeks. There will be an additional 24 weeks of follow-up after study drug administration has been completed.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03141983
Collaborators
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Laura Dember, MD University of Pennsylvania