Education on renal replacement therapy to kidney patients in the pre treatment phase and their social network: a home based approach

Education on renal replacement therapy to kidney patients in the pre treatment phase and their social network: a home based approach - Kidney patient education

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON34599

Enrollment

240

Registered

2010-11-01

Start date

2010-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

Kidney disease renal failure

Interventions

The intervention consists of a first intake consultation and a home-based educational meeting. The patient invites their family and friends to attend the house-call educational meeting. During this

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Indication for renal replacement therapy within 1 or 2 years (MDRD 25 ml/min) 2. 18 years and above

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants must have sufficient understanding of written and spoken Dutch (in order to be able to give fully informed consent and to complete the questionnaires).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcomes are change in knowledge, attitude, and communication about RRT among both the patient and their family and friends.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The secondary outcome is the proportion of patients who undergo haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis or pre-emptive transplantation as their first form of RRT.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)