Octreotide-LAR in later-stage autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ALADIN 2): A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial
ConclusionsIn this study we observed that in later-stage ADPKD, octreotide-LAR slowed kidney growth and delayed progression to ESRD, in particular in CKD stage 4. Trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov NCT01377246; EudraCT: 2011-000138-12.
Source: PLoS Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Norberto Perico Source Type: research
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