Status:

RECRUITING

Transforming Hemodialysis-Related Vascular Access Education

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Chronic Kidney Disease

Hemodialysis Vascular Access

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The focus of this study is on vascular access for hemodialysis. This is a randomized clinical trial testing 3 educational approaches to help patients with advanced chronic kidney disease prepare for p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 years or older
  • Nephrology visit for chronic kidney disease during the last 18 months
  • Most recent eGFR less than or equal to 20 ml/min/1.73 m2 or 2-year Kidney Failure Risk Equation score greater than 40%
  • Documentation in the medical record or confirmation from the treating nephrologist of a patient-nephrologist discussion about hemodialysis

Exclusion

  • Planning for peritoneal dialysis, preemptive transplant, or conservative management of kidney failure
  • Previous placement of an AV access
  • Prior appointment with surgeon for AV access evaluation or creation
  • Cognitive dysfunction or severe visual impairment that prevents use of the education materials
  • Does not speak either English or Spanish

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 5 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

360 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05997875

Start Date

December 5 2023

End Date

September 30 2027

Last Update

January 10 2025

Active Locations (2)

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19106