Transplant Navigator Dissemination

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Kidney Transplant, Renal Failure Chronic Requiring Hemodialysis

In brief

Primary Aim A. To disseminate and determine the impact of streamlined navigation on wait listing and number of transplants. The navigator will provide tailored information and assistance to help dialysis patients complete the tasks required at each step in the transplant process. In the control group, dialysis patients will continue to get usual care from their nephrologists and dialysis facility personnel. Hypothesis: Compared to control patients, intervention patients will be significantly more likely to be wait listed or receive a kidney transplant.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01981603

Run by

Catherine Sullivan

People needed

1926

Starts

2014-01-01

Expected to finish

2017-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-03-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• between the ages of 18-70
• receiving in center hemodialysis

You may not qualify if…

• less than 18 years of age
• older than 70 years of age

Where it is running

• Lutheran Hospital — Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
• University of Kentucky — Lexington, Kentucky, United States
• Jewish Hospital — Louisville, Kentucky, United States
• MetroHealth Medical Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
• The Ohio State University — Columbus, Ohio, United States

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