🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-03-11

Epidemiology and Processes of Care for Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury in Latin America (NCT07262320)

🟢 Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

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

This is an international, multicenter, observational study aimed at investigating acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy (AKI-RRT) in Latin American countries. The main questions this study aims to answer are: * What is the epidemiology, outcomes, and processes of care for patients with AKI-RRT in Latin America? * How do outcomes differ across different countries in Latin America? * What factors (demographics, clinical, socioeconomic) influence outcomes in patients with AKI-RRT in Latin America? The main aims of this study are to: * Establish a comprehensive database containing clinical, laboratory, treatment, process, and outcome data of patients with AKI-RRT in Latin America * Describe current epidemiology of AKI-RRT in Latin America * Compare processes of care and outcomes across different countries in Latin America * Provide data resources to facilitate and promote clinical research in AKI-RRT

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Hospital Obrero No 2 — Cochabamba

Age range: 18 Years

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

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (15 Sites)

  • Hospital Obrero No 2 — Cochabamba,
  • Ana Nery Hospital — Bahia,
  • Hospital Sao Lucas da PUCRS — Porto Alegre,
  • Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade de São Paulo — São Paulo,
  • Hospital Las Higueras — Talcahuano,
  • Fundación Cardioinfantil — Bogotá,
  • Hospital San Jose de Popayan — Popayán,
  • Hospital General de la Plaza de la Salud — Santo Domingo,
  • DIALNEF — Quito,
  • Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social — Guatemala City,
  • Hospital Civil de Guadalajara — Guadalajara,
  • Hospital General de México Dr Eduardo Liceaga — Mexico City,
  • Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán — Mexico City,
  • Hospital Universitario "José Eleuterio González" — Monterrey,
  • Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza — Lima,

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (205) 975-2021

Email: jneyra@uabmc.edu

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.

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💡 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.
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