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Important Information: Given concerns about COVID-19, we ask that if you have traveled to locations where COVID-19 is circulating, have been in contact with someone ill with COVID-19, or are sick with fever and respiratory symptoms, please notify research staff and postpone your study participation. It is recommended that you also contact your primary care office to address any symptoms you are experiencing. If you believe you have come in contact with a COVID-19 case, we recommend that you contact your local health department.

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Given concerns about COVID-19, we ask that if you have traveled to locations where COVID-19 is circulating, have been in contact with someone ill with COVID-19, or are sick with fever and respiratory symptoms, please notify research staff and postpone your study participation. It is recommended that you also contact your primary care office to address any symptoms you are experiencing. If you believe you have come in contact with a COVID-19 case, we recommend that you contact your local health department.

Welcome to the Chronic Kidney Disease Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3 & 4 – Children Ages 5-17

Are you the parent of a child aged 5-17 who has stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease, and who is not on dialysis? If so, your child may be eligible to participate in a research study to help find out if an investigational study medication called Hectorol® is safe and effective for children with stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease. Compensation provided.

AGE:

5 - 17

DURATION: 28 weeks
VISITS: Up to 12 visits

LOCATION: UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Kidney and Urinary System