# Preventing Contrast-induced Nephropathy: Evaluating Hydration Strategies and L-carnitine Administration

> **NCT01786824** · PHASE3 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes** · enrollment: 9 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Acute Kidney Injury
- Renal Insufficiency

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Hydration strategy using saline
- **DRUG:** Hydration strategy using sodium bicarbonate
- **DRUG:** L-carnitine
- **PROCEDURE:** Coronarography

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01786824
- **Lead sponsor:** Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2014-12
- **Primary completion:** 2015-08
- **Final completion:** 2015-08
- **Target enrollment:** 9 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Patient pathway has become infeasible due to pressure for shorter hospital stays. Not enough inclusions.
- **Last updated:** 2016-03-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01786824

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01786824, "Preventing Contrast-induced Nephropathy: Evaluating Hydration Strategies and L-carnitine Administration". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01786824. Licensed CC0.

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