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New treatment option for Kidney Transplant
Official title iParent2Parent Peer Support Program for Parents of Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05968833
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The iParent2Parent (iP2P) program is a new, innovative virtual mentorship program that will connect parents one-to-one with other parents of pediatric kidney transplant recipients who are trained to offer vital peer support and mentorship. Parents of children who received a kidney transplant at The Hospital for Sick Children will be invited to participate as mentors and mentees.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Mentee
- Parent of a patient under 18 years of age who received a kidney transplant and is at least two months post-transplant,
- Access to a device (e.g., smart phone, tablet, computer) capable of using free WhatsApp software, and
- English-speaking. Mentor
- Parent of a patient under 21 years of age who received a kidney transplant and is at least one year post-transplant,
You likely can't join if
- Non-English speaking.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Mentee
- Parent of a patient under 18 years of age who received a kidney transplant and is at least two months post-transplant,
- Access to a device (e.g., smart phone, tablet, computer) capable of using free WhatsApp software, and
- English-speaking. Mentor
- Parent of a patient under 21 years of age who received a kidney transplant and is at least one year post-transplant,
- Nominated by their child's healthcare team as a good candidate to act in the mentor role (e.g., good communication skills, positive adaptation and adjustment post-transplant, strong support network),
- Access to a device (e.g., smart phone, tablet, computer) capable of using free WhatsApp software, and
- English-speaking.
- Non-English speaking.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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