ImPRoving Adherence to Immunosuppressive Therapy by Mobile Internet Application in Solid Organ Transplant Patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplantation
- Interventions
- Device: internet mobile application
- Registration Number
- NCT01905514
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Nonadherence to immunosuppression is a leading cause of late graft rejection, chronic rejection and graft failure and it is regarded as a preventable cause of graft loss after solid organ transplantation. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether mobile application for drug medication can enhance the drug adherence rate.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
- 1 year after kidney transplantation
- out-patient follow up in Seoul National University Hospital
- using android smartphone
- taking Prograf as a main immunosuppressant
- 15-70 years
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Exclusion Criteria
- patients who cannot use medication event monitoring system
- multiorgan transplant
- immunosuppression medication change within 4 weeks of randomization
- caregiver management of the medication regimen
- pregnancy
- patients who can not use mobile application
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description internet mobile application internet mobile application using both mobile internet application and medication event monitoring system
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method adherence rate up to 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method biopsy proven acute rejection rate up to 6 months
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Seoul National University Hospital
🇰🇷Seoul, Korea, Republic of