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Peer support for late presenters

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Established kidney disease
Urological and Genital Diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN63482335
Lead Sponsor
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
23
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged over 18 years old
2. Commencing dialysis without preparation
3. Mental capacity to consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Lack of mental capacity
2. Acute kidney injury

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Acceptability measured using semi-structured interviews, with thematic analysis, at the 3 months follow up
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Biochemical/biological variables [blood pressure, Haemoglobin, potassium, phosphate, and calcium] measured using data recorded in the unit's database at baseline and 3-month follow-up<br> 2. Treatment outcomes [dialysis modality, access, attendance/service use] measured using data recorded in the unit's database at 3-month follow-up<br> 3. Patient-reported health-related quality of life outcomes measured using the EQ5D at baseline and 3 months<br> 4. Patient activation measured using the Patient Activation Measure at baseline and 3 months<br><br>
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