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Infections After Renal Transplantation: Diseases Pattern in Hong Kong

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What is being collected

Data Collection

Collected from today forward - Prospective
Who is being recruted

Infections

Over 18 Years
+2 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Case-Only

Examining characteristics of individuals with a disease in order to identify genetic or environmental factors contributing to the condition.
Observational
Study Start: July 2006
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Summary

Principal SponsorHospital Authority, Hong Kong
Last updated: January 27, 2026
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Study start date: July 1, 2006

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

Infections are the most feared complications developing in patient who had had kidney transplantation. The aim of this study is to document the local disease pattern among this group of patients.

Official TitleInfections After Renal Transplantation: Diseases Pattern in Hong Kong
NCT00498017
Principal SponsorHospital Authority, Hong Kong
Last updated: January 27, 2026
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

58 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Case-only

These studies focus only on individuals who have a specific disease. Researchers examine patterns—often genetic or environmental—to uncover what might be linked to the condition.

Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Over 18 Years

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Conditions

Pathology

Infections

Criteria

1 inclusion criteria required to participate
All living-related or cadaveric renal transplantation episodes (including preemptive ones) performed in the Hong Kong Special Administration Region (HKSAR), Mainland China or overseas during the period 1/1/2000 to 30/6/2005
1 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
multiple organ recipients, incomplete records and lost to follow-up, including those cases who have been taken over by other renal centres

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 2 locations

Suspended

Caritas Medical Centre

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Suspended

Princess Margaret Hospital

Hong Kong, China
Completed2 Study Centers