Novel Treatments in Improving Renal Outcomes in Light Chain Cast Nephropathy (NCT06483139) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Novel Treatments in Improving Renal Outcomes in Light Chain Cast Nephropathy
United States549 participantsStarted 2024-06-01
Plain-language summary
Objective 1: To test whether treatment with plasma exchange improves renal recovery in patients with light chain cast nephropathy Objective 2: To compare renal outcomes among patients treated with plasma exchange versus daratumumab-based regimens versus non-daratumumab based-regimens.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion criteria
. Adult (≥18 years old)
. Either a new diagnosis of multiple myeloma confirmed by bone marrow plasmayctosis \>10% or acute relapse of multiple myeloma
. Acute kidney injury, defined as ≥1.5-fold rise in SCr from baseline (as defined in study outcomes) or the need for renal replacement therapy (RRT).
. Treated with at least 1 round of plasma exchange within 30 days of diagnosis of cast nephropathy
. Treated with plasma exchange in 2010 or later
. Adult (≥18 years old)
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.
What they're measuring
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The primary composite outcome is the rate of survival with renal recovery within 90 days from the diagnosis of light chain cast nephropathy.