🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-01-28
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Positive Kidney Grafts in HCV Negative Recipients (NCT04605679)
Transplantation of HCV Donor Kidneys in HCV Negative or Previously Successfully Treated Recipients
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🩺 Clinical Procedure Protocol Sponsor: Loma Linda University
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
To determine the efficacy and safety of transplanting HCV positive kidney allografts to HCV sero-negative patients who are on the waiting list.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Loma Linda University Health-Transplant Institute — Loma Linda, California
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Kidney Transplantation (PROCEDURE)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Loma Linda University Health-Transplant Institute — Loma Linda, California
💰 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 § 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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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.