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Living with Kidney Disease: Awareness, Struggles, and Barriers to Treatment.

Knowledge, Determinants, and Barriers in the management of chronic kidney disease: A patient centered study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090772
Enrollment
384
Registered
2025-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: N183- Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 (moderate) Health Condition 2: N184- Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe) Health Condition 3: N185- Chronic kidney disease, stage 5 Health Condition 4: N189- Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: Nil: Nil Intervention3: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College Manipal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) at stage 3 and above on KDIGO guidelines of any etiology. 2. Adults aged 18 years and above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. ESRD on dialysis. Patients already on long term dialysis will be excluded as their disease progression and management t may differ significantly. 2. Patients with Cognitive impairment or Severe Mental illness- Individuals with conditions that prevent them from understanding or responding accurately to awareness related assessments will be excluded 3. Patients with other serious co morbidities of other organs and those with terminal illnesses that may confound the study outcomes like severe heart failure, chronic liver disease, chronic pulmonary disease, chronic neurological conditions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Awareness of the HbA1c target (7%) and Knowledge about blood sugar control in preventing CKD progression and diabetes related complications. 2. Awareness of BP targets (130/80) per KDIGO and Hypertension as CKD risk factor; awareness of anti hypertensive drugs and lifestyle changes. 3. Awareness of safe analgesics use. 4. Awareness of diet control in CKD (salt, water intake etc). 5. Association between awareness and socioeconomic status.Timepoint: Points1 to 4: Baseline (during filling of questionnaire) 5. 6th Month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Relationship & disparities will be identified between awareness scores & socioeconomic class based on modified Kuppuswamy scaleTimepoint: 6th Month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Srinivas Vinayak Shenoy

Kasturba Medical College Manipal

shenoy.srinivas@manipal.edu9844374705

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026