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New treatment option for Kidney Replacement Therapy
Official title Community Health Workers in an Interdisciplinary Outpatient CKD Clinic to Optimize Social Care Navigation, Patient Engagement, and Home Dialysis Utilization
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06925776
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if this intervention (the CHOOSE Home intervention) is feasible and may lead to more home dialysis usage in a high-risk patient population. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will there be an increase in home dialysis selection or initiation over study follow up?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Advanced CKD (defined by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 25 ml/min/1.73m2 or less using the 2021 Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology...
- English or Spanish speaking
- Provide informed consent
- Followed by a nephrologist at Montefiore and seen within last 12 months
You likely can't join if
- Active malignancy
- Anticipated survival is less than 1 year as determined by the patient's treating nephrologist
- Opting to do medical management only (non- dialysis supportive care) for management of their kidney failure
- Plan to relocate outside of New York City within the next 12 months
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Advanced CKD (defined by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 25 ml/min/1.73m2 or less using the 2021 Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation)
- English or Spanish speaking
- Provide informed consent
- Followed by a nephrologist at Montefiore and seen within last 12 months
- Willing to receive interdisciplinary care (i.e., nurse practitioner facilitated CKD education and care coordination)
- Active malignancy
- Anticipated survival is less than 1 year as determined by the patient's treating nephrologist
- Opting to do medical management only (non- dialysis supportive care) for management of their kidney failure
- Plan to relocate outside of New York City within the next 12 months
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- The Bronx, New York, United States
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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include The Bronx, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.