Status:
COMPLETED
Healthcare Utilization in Obese Caregiver Living Donors
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Utilization, Health Care
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to estimate risk of post-donation healthcare use attributable to informal caregiving among obese living donors. Improving our understanding of the relationship between caregi...
Detailed Description
Caregiver burden is a well-known issue of primary caregiving for individuals with chronic disease, including transplant candidates and recipients. Informal caregiving is associated with an estimated $...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 years or greater
- Underwent living donor nephrectomy at a transplant center in the United States between 1968 to present
- Obesity: had a body mass index of 30 kg/m2 or greater at time of kidney donation
Exclusion
- Age \< 18 years
- Non-obese at time of donation
- Does not consent to study participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
784 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04341896
Start Date
July 1 2020
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
February 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294