Facilitating Improvements in Kidney Health Using a Smartphone App Counseling Program in Patients With Diabetes
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Chronic Kidney Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Albuminuria
In brief
This pilot study tests the feasibility of dietary app-supported tele-counseling in the treatment of patients with stage 1-3a chronic kidney disease (CKD) and diabetes.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03015480
- Run by
- Geisinger Clinic
- People needed
- 50
- Starts
- 2017-02-13
- Expected to finish
- 2018-11-25
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-03-01
Who can join
Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Age > 21 years
- Diabetes diagnosis (Type I or Type II)
- Last urine albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR) within the past two years > 30 mg/g
- Last outpatient estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) within the past year > 45 ml/min/1.73m2
- Last outpatient systolic blood pressure (SBP) within the past year < 160 mmHg
- Last outpatient diastolic blood pressure (DBP) within the past year <100 mmHg
- Preceding eGFR decline rate less than -2 ml/min/1.73m2/y
- At least 2 outpatient eGFR measurements in electronic health record, separated by at least 2 years
- Agreeable to change diet (decrease sodium and red/processed meat intake, increase fruit and vegetable intake)
- Access to smartphone or computer
You may not qualify if…
- Inability to understand English
- Myocardial infarction, stroke, or atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease procedure within 6 months.
- Current treatment for malignancy
- Planned bariatric surgery
- Pregnancy or planning to become pregnant within next 2 years
- Self-reported average consumption of > 14 alcoholic beverages per week
- Psychiatric hospitalization in past year
- Unstable angina
- Urine ACR > 2500 mg/g
- Last potassium > 5.0 mg/dL
- Hypoglycemia episode in past 1 month (glucose < 70 mg/dL)
- Principal investigator discretion (i.e. concerns about safety, compliance)
Where it is running
- Geisinger Medical Center — Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center — Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States
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