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INSIGHT (Insight Into Nephrotic Syndrome)

Nephrotic Syndrome

INSIGHT is a longitudinal study of childhood nephrotic syndrome to determine genetic, serologic and environmental factors contributing to nephrotic syndrome and disease progression.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL
  • Eligible Ages:

    1 to 18

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome
2. signed informed consent and assent appropriate for age
3. ages 6 months -18 years old and
4. ability to complete questionnaires

Exclusion Criteria:

1. congenital nephrotic syndrome (less than age 1)
2. syndromic disease with multiple organ involvement
3. inability to provide consent by primary care providers
4. conditions such as systemic lupus erythematous.

Study Location

William Osler Health System, Brampton Civic Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness
William Osler Health System, Brampton Civic Hospital and Peel Memorial Centre for Integrated Health and Wellness
Brampton, Ontario
Canada

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The Hospital for Sick Children
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

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Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation - McMaster University Medical Centre
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation - McMaster University Medical Centre
Hamilton, Ontario
Canada

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Primary Contact

Rahul Chanchlani, MD

Rouge Valley Health System, Rouge Valley Centenary
Rouge Valley Health System, Rouge Valley Centenary
Scarborough, Ontario
Canada

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Study Sponsored By
The Hospital for Sick Children
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT01605266