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Clinical Studies

A Trial of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients with ADPKD (FALCON) Mindfulness in Chronic Kidney Disease (MIND-CKD) A Study to See if Tolvaptan is Safe in Infants and Children Who at Enrollment Are 28 Days to Less Than 18 Years Old With Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD)

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Last Updated : 9/15/22
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If you need support to manage your kidney disease, you can trust Emory Clinic’s nephrology care team. You’ll receive advanced diagnosis and treatment from an experienced team of nephrologists (kidney specialists), nurses and other health-care professionals.

 

We understand the science of your kidney function — in fact, as part of an academic medical center, we’re leaders in research. The same doctors treating you for your kidney condition can also be found in our labs leading research and clinical trials or in our classrooms training the next generation of specialists. With access to the latest and most innovative treatments available, you can be sure in you’re in good hands.

Number of currently followed ADPKD patients 100+
Number of currently followed ARPKD patients 3-10
Number of currently followed pediatric patients 10+
Number of kidney transplants (avg/year) 100+
Number of live donor transplants (avg/year) 100+

  • SEE ARPKD PATIENTS

    Yes

  • PEDIATRIC CLINIC

    Yes

ASSOCIATED SPECIALTIES

  • Affiliated kidney transplant center
  • Cardiologists
  • Dermatologist
  • Dieticians or Nutritionists
  • Genetic testing and counseling center
  • High-risk pregnancy obstetricians
  • Interventional radiologist (familiar with cyst aspiration)
  • Liver specialists with expertise in PKD (or PLD specialists)
  • Mental health specialists
  • Neurosurgeon/neurologists (familiar with aneurysm screening and treatment)
  • Social workers
  • Urologists

DIALYSIS SERVICES

  • Hemodialysis
  • Home hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal dialysis

PEDIATRIC PKD CLINIC

  • Dedicated pediatric dialysis unit
  • Pediatric dieticians
  • Hepatologists (familiar with Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis)
  • Child Life Specialists

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Emory University has been a center of excellence for PKD patients for 2 decades and has been part of many landmark clinical studies (CRISP, HALT-PKD,Tolvaptan trials) with several active clinical research programs.

  • Affiliated Kidney Transplant Center

    Yes

  • Performs Nephrectomy Procedures

    Yes

  • Participates in Current Clinical Studies

    Yes

  • PRESCRIBES TOLVAPTAN

    Yes

  • PROVIDES MENTORSHIPS FOR TRAINEES

    Yes


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