Intensive Patient Referral and Education Program Prior to Renal Replacement Therapy
Sponsored by University of Chicago
About this study
Intensive Patient Referral and Education Program prior to Renal Replacement Therapy (iPREP-RRT) is a 12-week intervention that identifies hospitalized African Americans with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) and provides them with hospital- and community-based education, navigation and self-management support. Participants will be randomized to the iPREP-RRT intervention versus enhanced usual care.
The Intensive Patient Referral and Education Program prior to Renal Replacement Therapy (iPREP-RRT) will determine the efficacy of the hospital-based patient intervention (HPI) in improving patient knowledge, self-efficacy, and intent for chronic kidney disease (CKD) self-management and renal replacement therapy (RRT) planning; and 2) determine the efficacy of the community-based patient intervention (CPI) during a 12 week outpatient follow-up program that combines outpatient follow-up with multiple modes of communication (in-person session, phone calls and personalized text messaging) and navigation in increasing participants' initiation and maintenance of CKD self-management and RRT planning, compared to enhanced usual care (attention controls). The goal is to improve knowledge and outc…
Where this study is enrolling
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University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Who can participate
Inclusion criteria
- ✓Patients over the age of 18 and under 70
- ✓Admitted to the University of Chicago inpatient general medicine service
- ✓Likely hospital stay greater than 48 hours
- ✓Diagnosis of advanced CKD (Stage 3B or above, as determine by problem list, ICD- 10 codes or eGFR\<45 during admission and from previous medical encounters)
- ✓Self-identify as Black or African American
Exclusion criteria
- ✕Non-English speaking
- ✕Unable to communicate due to current medical status
- ✕Unable to consent due to mental status
- ✕Expected hospital stay less than 24 hour
- ✕Current admission in ICU
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