Recruiting at 1 site Phase 2 Renal Failure

Renal Failure study: CoQ10

Official title Prevent Cardiac Surgery Associated AKI Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06620523

What this study is testing

What is CoQ10 1200 mg orally with Glutathione 1000 mg orally?

An investigational oral supplement being studied to prevent acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery.

Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment. It is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.

What it's testing
This study is testing whether giving CoQ10 and glutathione before and after heart surgery helps protect the kidneys. It compares this to a pretend treatment.
Who it's for
You may join if you are scheduled for heart surgery and have kidney or heart disease.
What's involved
You will take a pill with CoQ10 and glutathione each day, starting the day before surgery. You will have blood and urine samples taken and doctors will watch for side effects.
Time commitment
The study lasts about one week in the hospital, with daily visits for blood and urine tests.
  • Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
  • You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 70

You may be able to join if

  • Adult 18-70 years of age
  • Undergoing elective CPB (Cardiopulmonary Bypass) surgery
  • Baseline GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) ≥45 ml/min

You likely can't join if

  • GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) \<45 ml/min
  • Solitary kidney
  • Status post-kidney transplant
  • Pregnant women
  • Allergy to CoQ10
  • Allergy to Glutathione
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Adult 18-70 years of age
  • Undergoing elective CPB (Cardiopulmonary Bypass) surgery
  • Baseline GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) ≥45 ml/min
What rules you out
  • GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) \<45 ml/min
  • Solitary kidney
  • Status post-kidney transplant
  • Pregnant women
  • Allergy to CoQ10
  • Allergy to Glutathione
  • Allergy to Cellulose

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it is enrolling

  • Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

This study is enrolling now at Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.

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