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Peer mentorship for Dialysis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at 3 months and 12 or 18 months.
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a peer mentor intervention may help improve outcomes in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at 3 months (immeditely post intervention) and 12 or 18 months.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at 3 months (immeditely post intervention) and 12 or 18 months. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Rate of ED visits and Hospitalizations
Secondary outcome measures
Efficacy of intervention to change coping ability in intervention mentees as compared to usual care mentees
Efficacy of intervention to change curriculum specific dialysis knowledge in mentees
Efficacy of intervention to change curriculum taught dialysis knowledge in intervention mentees as compared to usual care mentees
+8 more
Other outcome measures
Acceptability of the intervention
Acceptability of training program
Efficacy of training program to change the amount of curriculum-focused knowledge exhibited by mentors
+6 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Peer mentorship interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm of mentees will be assigned to weekly telephone calls with a matched mentor over a period of 3 months.
Group II: Usual CareActive Control1 Intervention
This arm of mentees will not get a telephone intervention by an assigned mentee
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Peer mentorship
2018
N/A
~800

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Albert Einstein College of MedicineLead Sponsor
287 Previous Clinical Trials
11,856,908 Total Patients Enrolled
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterOTHER
857 Previous Clinical Trials
671,993 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Peer Mentorship to Improve Outcomes in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis
2019. "Peer Mentorship to Improve Outcomes in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03595748.
~33 spots leftby Apr 2025
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