Peer Support In Dialysis
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Mentoring
- Registration Number
- NCT05400720
- Lead Sponsor
- Satellite Healthcare
- Brief Summary
Peer mentoring is an approach used to support patients through their experience. In the End Stage Kidney Disease community many patients find out about their kidney failure without warning. This study is designed to test the feasibility of a structured peer support program, specifically, patient uptake, engagement and patient and staff perspectives.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 57
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Mentee Mentoring 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.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mentor 6 - 12 months Number of patients registering to become mentors, percent of those registered completing mentor training and percent of trained mentors who meet at least one mentee.
Mentee 1 month Number and proportion of patients starting dialysis, or prevalent dialysis patients identified by the clinical team to need peer support, who receive an introductory peer mentor visit. Number and % of mentees who indicate interest to continue with more peer mentoring visits.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Mentor Perspectives 6-12month Evaluation of recruitment, training and program. Data collection will be through the Mentor Recruitment and Training Evaluation form and through focus group discussions
Mentee Perspectives 1-4 weeks Peer Mentorship Program Evaluation - Mentee form to be completed by the mentee to collect data on the mentees perspective of the program
Support Staff Perspectives 3,6,9 and 12 months Peer Mentorship Program Evaluation - Staff to be completed by the center staff to collect data on their perspective of the program
Mentor - Mentee Matching 1 month Preferences about matching (n and % for age range, gender, race, language, social conditions, specific dialysis experiences \[e.g. Peritoneal Dialysis / Home HemoDialysis / transplant\], and others).
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
WellBound Mountain View
🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States
Satellite Healthcare Mountain View
🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States