Clinical Trial: Efficacy and Safety of Losartan in Children With Ig A Nephropathy

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A Prospective Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Losartan in Children With Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy

Brief Summary: The investigators hypothesize that using Losartan would help decrease proteinuria in controlling proteinuria in children with immunoglobulin A nephropathy.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: the change in urinary protein-creatinine ratio from baseline to the end of study [ Time Frame: 24weeks ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • the change in urinary albumin-creatinine ratio from baseline to the end of study [ Time Frame: 24 weeks ]
  • the proportion of patients wifh more than 50% decrease of urinary protein-creatinine ratio [ Time Frame: 24 weeks ]
  • the proportion of patients wifh urinary protein-creatinine ratio < 0.2 at the end of study [ Time Frame: 24 weeks ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Seoul National University Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: September 3, 2014
Date Started: October 2014
Date Completion: November 2016
Last Updated: November 16, 2015
Last Verified: November 2015