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Mentoring for Kidney Failure

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Wael Hussein, MD
Research Sponsored by Satellite Healthcare
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Patients living with dialysis or kidney transplant, who volunteer to support other patients.
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3,6,9 and 12 months
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Study Summary

This trial is testing a program that pairs kidney failure patients with peers who have gone through the same experience, to help them better cope with the diagnosis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Kidney Failure

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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You are currently receiving dialysis treatment or have received a kidney transplant, and you are participating as a volunteer to support other patients.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3,6,9 and 12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3,6,9 and 12 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
Mentee
Mentor
Secondary outcome measures
Mentee Perspectives
Mentor - Mentee Matching
Mentor Perspectives
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: MenteeExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be approached by a mentor, exchange experiences and invite the prospective mentee to the program. Those interested to continue will undergo matching based on their desired criteria.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Mentoring
2016
N/A
~420

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Satellite HealthcareLead Sponsor
26 Previous Clinical Trials
5,857 Total Patients Enrolled
Wael Hussein, MDPrincipal InvestigatorSatellite Healthcare
1 Previous Clinical Trials
227 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

To what extent is this scientific research being participated in?

"Positive, according to the clinicaltrials.gov listing this trial is actively enrolling individuals. This research program was first announced on June 6th 2022 and has been updated as recently as July 25th 2022. 30 participants need to be sourced from two separate sites for this study's completion."

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Has recruitment for this experiment commenced?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov's records, this research project remains open for participants and was first made available on June 6th 2022. The last update occurred on July 25th 2022; a total of 30 individuals from two sites are needed to complete the trial."

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What aims is this trial attempting to achieve?

"The main result of this clinical trial, to be assessed in the span of 6-12 months, is Mentee. Secondary outcomes encompass preferences concerning matching according to age range, gender, ethnicity etc., as well as Peer Mentorship Program Evaluation (completed by medical staff) and an Evaluation of recruitment and training for mentors. Data collection will happen via a dedicated form plus focus group discussions."

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