ISRCTN51276329.

Trial name or title	Randomised controlled trial of early versus late ureteric stent removal post kidney transplant
Methods	Parallel RCT
Participants	Sample size set at 350 based on power calculations. To include all adults receiving at kidney either living or deceased donor
Interventions	Group A ‐ removal of ureteric stent on day 6‐8 post‐transplant Group B ‐ removal of ureteric stent during week 4‐6 post‐transplant
Outcomes	Primary outcome: composite incidence of UTI and ureteric complications Secondary outcome: incidence of UTI, urine leak, stenosis, patient death, graft loss, surgical complications, immunological complications, readmission and length of stay, medical complications Measure at 3 months post‐transplant
Starting date	1/1/2014
Contact information	Dept of Surgery Addenbrookes
Notes

eGFR ‐ estimated glomerular filtration rate; MUC ‐ major urological complications; RCT ‐ randomised controlled trial; SCr ‐ serum creatinine; UTI ‐ urinary tract infection