🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-06-10

LSALT Peptide for Prevention or Attenuation of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients Undergoing On-Pump Cardiac Surgery (NCT05879432)

Phase 2 Global, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of LSALT Peptide for the Prevention or Attenuation of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients Undergoing On-Pump Cardiac Surgery

🟢 Recruiting Phase2 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Arch Biopartners Inc.

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

To evaluate the percentage of subjects with AKI within 7 days following on-pump cardiac surgery defined by the KDIGO (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes) criteria: 1. Increase in baseline (pre-surgery) serum creatinine (SCr) by ≥26.5 μmol/L (≥0.3 mg/dL) within 7 days; OR 2. Increase in baseline SCr to ≥1.5 times baseline, which is known or presumed to have occurred within the first 7 days following surgery; OR 3. Urine output \< 0.5 mL/kg/h for \>6 hours.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Cumming School of Medicine & Libin Cardiovascular Centre, University of Calgary — Calgary, Alberta

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (9 Sites)

  • Cumming School of Medicine & Libin Cardiovascular Centre, University of Calgary — Calgary, Alberta
  • Royal Columbian Hospital — New Westminster, British Columbia
  • Unity Health Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital — Toronto, Ontario
  • University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital — Toronto, Ontario
  • Gazi University — Yenimahalle, Ankara
  • Kosuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital — Kartal, Istanbul
  • Erciyes University, Faculty of Medicine - Semiha Kibar Organ Transplant & Dialysis Hospital — Melikgazi, Kayseri
  • Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine Practices and Research Hospital — İzmit, Kocaeli
  • Sütçü İmam University, Faculty of Medicine — Kahramanmaraş, Onikişubat

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (647) 428-7031

Email: rm@archbiopartners.com

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

💰 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.

💡 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.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗