๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2022-10-24

INSIGHT (Insight Into Nephrotic Syndrome) (NCT01605266)

INSIGHT (Insight Into Nephrotic Syndrome: Investigating Genes, Health and Therapeutics)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: The Hospital for Sick Children

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

INSIGHT is a longitudinal study of childhood nephrotic syndrome to determine genetic, serologic and environmental factors contributing to nephrotic syndrome and disease progression.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: William Osler Health System, Brampton Civic Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness โ€” Brampton, Ontario

Age range: 6 Months to 18 Years

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (4 Sites)

  • William Osler Health System, Brampton Civic Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness โ€” Brampton, Ontario
  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation - McMaster University Medical Centre โ€” Hamilton, Ontario
  • Rouge Valley Health System, Rouge Valley Centenary โ€” Scarborough Village, Ontario
  • The Hospital for Sick Children โ€” Toronto, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (416) 813-7654

Email: rulan.parekh@sickkids.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—