Chronic kidney disease Urological and Genital Diseases Chronic kidney disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults = 18 years that belong to one of the following groups: 1. Patients with CKD (eGFR < 45 mL/min/1.73 m2, not on dialysis or with a prior transplant) 2. Informal caregivers of persons with CKD 3. Clinicians (physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals) who care for patients with CKD 4. Health policy makers (those who determine policies and practices related to health care delivery for CKD) 5. Eligible participants will have high health literacy and access to a computer and internet
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with eGFR <15 mL/min/1.73 m2 and/or receiving dialysis 2. Patients who have received a kidney transplant 3. Persons with an underlying diagnosis of dementia or cognitive impairment 4. Patients admitted to hospital or deemed unfit to travel 5. Non-English speaking individuals
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The top 10 CKD-related research uncertainties analyzed by pairwise agreements between the two groups' priorities (provided as ranks). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Perceived engagement of participants in the prioritization process 2. Participant satisfaction with the process 3. Time requirements to complete the prioritization process 4. Costs associated with each process | — |
Countries
Canada