Status:

UNKNOWN

End-Stage Kidney Disease Interactive Decision Aid for the Elderly (myKIDNEY)

Lead Sponsor:

Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

Collaborating Sponsors:

Singapore General Hospital

National University Hospital, Singapore

Conditions:

End-Stage Kidney Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Decision aids are highly recommended for decisions when there is no "right" treatment choice. The goal is to help patients choose a treatment that is consistent with their preferences and to minimize ...

Detailed Description

For patients aged 75 and above with comorbidities, the benefits of dialysis over kidney supportive care, which focuses on maintaining quality of life as opposed to life extension, are not clear. As th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria (patients):
  • Incident CKD Stage 5 patients with GFR\<15ml/min
  • Aged 70 years or older-
  • Have not undergone counselling with a renal counsellor
  • Cognitively intact as determined by the Abbreviated Mental Test (AMT)
  • Speak and read English or Mandarin
  • Inclusion Criteria (caregivers):
  • Primary informal caregiver for an eligible patient (primarily involved in providing care, ensuring provision of care, and/or in making decisions regarding patient's care)
  • Aged 21 years and older
  • Direct relative of the patient
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • \- Patients deemed to be mentally incompetent, and those not aware of their diagnosis will be excluded.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 30 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    208 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05407896

    Start Date

    July 1 2021

    End Date

    September 30 2023

    Last Update

    June 7 2022

    Active Locations (2)

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    National University Hospital

    Singapore, Singapore

    2

    Singapore General Hospital

    Singapore, Singapore