Clinical Trial: Influence of Aliskiren on Albuminuria After Kidney Transplantation

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Influence of Aliskiren on Albuminuria After Kidney Transplantation

Brief Summary: The study is a randomised, double-blind, controlled 2 x 3 cross-over trial in which the renal effects of therapy with aliskiren (A), placebo (P) and losartan (L) will be compared. It consists of an 8-week run-in period, 8 weeks of active treatment with aliskiren or losartan (period 1), 8 weeks of active treatment with the alternative medication (period 2), and an 8-week placebo administration between them.