Status:

RECRUITING

UPTAKE - Virtual Care: Virtual Home Hospital With Remote Monitoring to Reduce Acute Care Hospitalization

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Collaborating Sponsors:

Alberta Health services

Conditions:

Acute Kidney Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Method: Randomized Controlled Trial Study Duration: 3 Years Study Centre(s) University of Calgary and University of Alberta Objectives: To fill care gaps by implementing strategies to reduce length of...

Detailed Description

1. Background and Rationale Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication in hospitals. A major care gap for survivors of AKI is the fragmentation of care that exists as they tran...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years old.
  • AKI identified in hospital using Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) criteria17.
  • Hospitalization \> 48 hours.
  • LACE (L= Length patient Stay in the hospital, A= Acuity of Admission of patient in the hospital, C= Comorbidity and E= Emergency Visit.) Score 12 or higher.
  • Meets all inclusion criteria of Virtual Home Hospital programs of Calgary and Edmonton zones.

Exclusion

  • Non-Alberta residents.
  • Resides outside the catchment areas for the Calgary and Edmonton Virtual Home Hospital programs.
  • C1 or C2 goals of care.
  • Hospitalization \> 30 days.
  • Will be discharged to long-term care.
  • Kidney failure receiving dialysis.
  • Already admitted in Virtual Home Hospital Program

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

354 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06537453

Start Date

August 10 2024

End Date

October 31 2026

Last Update

November 1 2024

Active Locations (2)

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University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4

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University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2G3