Status:
COMPLETED
Adherence Enhancement for Renal Transplant Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of South Carolina
Conditions:
Renal Failure
Medication Adherence
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Despite significant advances in the care of kidney transplant recipients, long term graft survival after renal transplantation remains suboptimal. Medication nonadherence and clinical inertia are key ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Persons \> 21 years of age
- first time recipient of a solitary kidney transplant
- prescribed at least 3 medications for immunosuppression and hypertension
- previous history of non-adherence
- functioning kidney transplant
- ability to speak, hear and understand English
- able to use medication delivery device and self administer medications
- able to operate blood pressure monitor
- comfortable using cell phone
- no other diagnosis that might shorten lifespan
- transplant physician's assent that the patient can participate
Exclusion
- failure to meet all inclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01859273
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
August 1 2013
Last Update
June 10 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425