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Targeted Education ApproaCH to improve Peritoneal Dialysis outcomes (TEACH-PD) - Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
End stage kidney disease
Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease
Registration Number
ACTRN12617001012369
Lead Sponsor
Australasian Kidney Trial Network
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria

To be eligible to participate in this trial as a PD Trainer, the participant must satisfy the following criteria:
1.Registered Nurse at the John Hunter or Wollongong Hospital PD Units and will be involved in training new PD patients during the trial period;
2.Willing to undertake the TEACH-PD curriculum;
3.Able to meet pre-requisite knowledge standards.
To be eligible to participate in this trial as a PD patient, the participant must satisfy the following inclusion criteria:
1.Adult aged over 18 years of age;
2.Incident patient due to undertake PD training for the first time;
3.To be trained by a PD Trainer who has completed the TEACH-PD curriculum;
4.Able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall satisfaction with the training modules and materials will be assessed via specifically developed satisfaction questionnaires[For PD Trainers - After completion of TEACH-PD training modules and after the completion of training of each PD patient<br>For PD patients - After completing TEACH-PD training];The descriptive thematic groupings around the expectations, perspectives and experiences TEACH-PD training participants collected via semi-structured interviews [Both PD trainers and patients - Before and after TEACH-PD training]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PD Trainer - The participants opinion of the online modules using a specifically developed participant questionnaire [After completion of TEACH-PD training modules];PD patients – Rate of PD related complications (including episodes of peritonitis, exit site infections, tunnel infections and PD technique failure) collected via regular SAE reporting. [Up to 30 days after TEACH-PD training]
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