Chronic Kidney Disease Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Adults (men and women)
- People who have been diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease at a moderate stage, specifically with a kidney filtration rate between 30 and 90 mL/min/1.73m² (known as KDIGO stage G2 or G3)
- People who have a moderate-to-high level of protein (albumin) in their urine, within a specific range of 3 to 200 mg/mmol, but not at the highest ("nephrotic") levels
- People with a body weight in the range considered moderate, specifically a Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18 and 40
- People whose current daily eating window spans about 12 hours (meaning all meals and snacks are consumed within a 12-hour period each day, as reported by the person and confirmed during a preparation phase)
- People who are able to understand and agree to the study procedures and commit to the full duration of the trial
- People who are comfortable using a smartphone (compatible with iOS or Android) and able to regularly photograph their food and drinks using a specific app called MyFoodRepo
Who may not be able to join:
- Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study
- People who have a diagnosed eating disorder
- People who are currently following a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic, or calorie-restricted diet (note: exclusions for food intolerances, or vegan or vegetarian diets, do not apply here)
- People with high blood pressure that is not well controlled (above 160/100 mmHg)
- People who have diabetes and are taking medications that can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) — however, people with prediabetes, or diabetes managed without such medications or with no medication at all, may still be considered
- People currently taking oral corticosteroid medications (steroid tablets)
- People with poorly controlled diabetes, indicated by a blood sugar marker (HbA1c) above 8.5%
- People with an active cancer diagnosis or who have received cancer treatment within the past 12 months
- People with a major mental illness
- Women who drink more than 7 standard alcoholic drinks per week, or men who drink more than 14 standard alcoholic drinks per week
- People who work evening or night shifts, or who plan to do so during the study
- People who plan to travel to a time zone that differs by 2 or more hours during the study
- People whose kidney-related or other relevant medications have been changed in the last 3 months (including, but not limited to, ACE inhibitors, SGLT2 inhibitors, or finerenone)
- People who have recently been diagnosed with a kidney inflammation condition (glomerulonephritis) and are taking more than 2 immune-suppressing medications
- People who have received a kidney transplant within the past year
- People who are currently enrolled in, or have been enrolled in, another clinical trial involving a medication or medical device within the past month, or who plan to join one during the study
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Sophie de Seigneux, MD, PhD, University Hospital, Geneva
Phone: +41-22-3723311
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Change in urine albumin/creatinine ratio (UACR)
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 7 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.