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Transplant Organ Genomics to Help Prevent Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients – RNA-seq Signature Validation
Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ; Jacksonville, FL; Rochester, MN
The purpose of this study is to validate the use of an RNA-seq based peripheral blood assay in renal transplant recipients in adult kidney transplant recipients.
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A Study of Transplant Organ Genomics to Help Prevent Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Realtime Assay Monitoring
Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ; Jacksonville, FL; Rochester, MN
The purpose of this study is to connect the findings of TruGraf (a peripheral blood RNA signature that has been shown to correlate with rejection in kidney transplants) with rejection episodes in kidney transplant patients that are managed using standard of care clinical protocols at the three Mayo transplant sites.
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Barriers to Pre-emptive Renal Transplantation
Rochester, MN
The specific purpose of this study is to compare the characteristics of patients at Mayo Clinic Rochester who received a living donor kidney transplant here preemptively versus those who dialyzed either less than 1 year or more than 1 year.
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Evaluation of the Live Donor Assessment Tool (LDAT) to Predict Psychosocial Outcomes among Liver and Kidney Donors
Rochester, MN
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Living Donor Assessment Tool (LDAT) is an effective tool to improve the psychosocial evaluation of potential live kidney and liver donors. The LDAT was developed by the living donation team at the Zweig Family Center for Living Donation at the Mount Sinai Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute. It assesses important areas of the evaluation process such as motivation (reason) for donation, knowledge of living donation, support, relationship to organ recipient, feelings about donation, stability in life and psychiatric and addiction history and provides a score that can be used to measure the ...