Kidney Transplantation
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to increase awareness and knowledge regarding the risks and benefits of kidney transplantation and living donation amongst patients seeking kidney transplantation and their family and friends in Buffalo, New York.
Detailed description
This prospective randomized parallel controlled trial of kidney transplant candidates receiving and educational intervention and standard of care education versus standard of care education only to improve informed decision making about kidney offers.
Interventions
Educational videos
Sponsors
State University of New York at Buffalo
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Caregiver)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* be 18 years or older, * understand and read English (or have a support person that helps them) * have acceptable vision to watch videos * be able to give consent
Exclusion criteria
* incarcerated * involved in the former modeling phase of animation development.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in knowledge | Baseline and immediately post exposure | Assessed by knowledge survey pre and post exposure. |
| Change in attitude about kidney offers | Baseline and immediately post exposure | Assessed by attitude survey pre and post exposure. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in subjective decisional self-efficacy | Baseline and immediately post exposure | Assessed by self-efficacy survey pre and post exposure. |
| Participation and decision making | 1 day (During standard of care education at time of clinic visit) | Number of questions and value statements in regards to organ offers. |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed