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UPTAKE - Virtual Care: Virtual Home Hospital With Remote Monitoring to Reduce Acute Care Hospitalization
Led by University of Calgary · Updated on 2026-05-14
354
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
116 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
U
University of Calgary
Lead Sponsor
A
Alberta Health services
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Method: Randomized Controlled Trial Study Duration: 3 Years Study Centre(s) University of Calgary and University of Alberta Objectives: To fill care gaps by implementing strategies to reduce length of hospital stay, readmission rates, and improve long-term outcomes after Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Number of Participants: Three Hundred and fifty four (n=354) Diagnosis and Main Inclusion Criteria: Hospitalized adults with AKI at high risk of hospital readmission or death Study Intervention: Multi-component Digital Health Solutions, including: 1. Computerized Clinical Decision Support (CDS) and 2. Virtual Care Delivered through Hospital at Home (VC) Duration of administration: Determined by the Patient's clinical team Reference therapy: Usual Care Statistical Analyses: Descriptive Analysis, Regression
CONDITIONS
Official Title
UPTAKE - Virtual Care: Virtual Home Hospital With Remote Monitoring to Reduce Acute Care Hospitalization
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adults aged 18 years or older
- Acute kidney injury identified in hospital using KDIGO criteria
- Hospital stay longer than 48 hours
- LACE score of 12 or higher
- Eligible for Virtual Home Hospital programs in Calgary or Edmonton zones
You will not qualify if you...
- Not a resident of Alberta
- Living outside the Calgary and Edmonton Virtual Home Hospital program areas
- C1 or C2 goals of care
- Hospital stay longer than 30 days
- Planned discharge to long-term care
- Kidney failure requiring dialysis
- Already admitted to a Virtual Home Hospital Program
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4
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2
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2G3
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Research Team
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Director
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Number of Arms
2
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