Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in Eastern North Carolina (MARKER)
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 1,257
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- To determine the effect of CKD education on the behavior of the primary care physician in underserved areas in Eastern North Carolina.
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this program is to educate primary care physicians in four underserved clinics in eastern North Carolina about chronic kidney disease.
详细描述
The Division of Nephrology within the Brody School of Medicine recently form a center to focus attention on the needs of patients with kidney disease in eastern North Carolina. It is estimated that more than 40 million Americans have or at risk for CKD. The estimate for CKD in eastern North Carolina is exacerbated by poor access to health care. The mission of the East Carolina University Center for the Study and Treatment of Kidney Disease (ECCKD) is to increase education and awareness, improve treatment and outcomes through research, and better serve patients with CKD in eastern North Carolina.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Non Randomized
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Primary care clinics in eastern North Carolina with a high penetration of chronic kidney disease, risk factors for chronic kidney disease and poverty.
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
To determine the effect of CKD education on the behavior of the primary care physician in underserved areas in Eastern North Carolina.
时间窗: every 6 months
次要结局
- To assess the rate of reduction of CKD in patients in Eastern North Carolina.(every 6 months)
研究者
Paul Bolin
Chair of Internal Medicine
East Carolina University