IgA Nephropathy Biomarkers Evaluation Study (INTEREST)
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age14+
SponsorSun Yat-sen University
This prospective cohort study is designed to examine the association between blood and urine biomarkers (including genetic variants) and long-term kidney disease progression among 2000 Chinese IgA nephropathy patients with relatively normal kidney function (eGFR≥60 ml/min/1.73 m2).
Male or female individuals aged 14 years or older
Patients with biopsy-proven primary IgA nephropathy
A renal biopsy available for reviewing must include 10 or more glomeruli.
The first renal biopsy was performed within 3 years.
Relatives were diagnosed with biopsy-proven primary IgA nephropathy;
Individuals had secondary IgA nephropathy due to diseases such as diabetes, chronic liver disease and systemic lupus erythematosus.