Clinical trial for Chronic Kidney Disease
Official title Intensive Patient Referral and Education Program Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06397456
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to see whether an intensive referral, education, and self‑management program improves outcomes compared with enhanced usual care.
- Who it's for
- Hospitalized African American adults who have advanced chronic kidney disease.
- What's involved
- Participants are randomly assigned to receive either the 12‑week intensive program (education, navigation help, and self‑management support) or enhanced usual care.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts about 12 weeks and includes regular visits or contacts throughout that period.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Patients over the age of 18 and under 70
- Admitted to the University of Chicago inpatient general medicine service
- Likely hospital stay greater than 48 hours
- Diagnosis of advanced CKD (Stage 3B or above, as determine by problem list, ICD- 10 codes or eGFR\<45 during admission and from previous medical...
- Self-identify as Black or African American
You likely can't join if
- Non-English speaking
- Unable to communicate due to current medical status
- Unable to consent due to mental status
- Expected hospital stay less than 24 hour
- Current admission in ICU
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
Compensation & support
This study's listing mentions compensation or reimbursement.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Chicago, Illinois, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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