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Med-alert Bracelet in Chronic Kidney Disease

NCT00883389 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2019-11-04

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Summary

This is a pilot observational study to evaluate subjects with chronic kidney disease acceptance of an alert device linked to an informational website intended to increase recognition of chronic kidney disease, and to guide patients and providers to the safe delivery of care required for this disease. Primary device was a bracelet with the alternative of a key fob with same information supplied when requested. Patients usage of the device was evaluated by survey with Likert scale as to whether the device is 0 = not useful, 1 = somewhat useful, 2 = extremely useful

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Medical Alert Bracelet

Medical Alert Bracelet alerting health care providers to consider the patient's chronic kidney disease condition when planning care. It also provides a link to a website about safe kidney care (safekidneycare.org)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey C Fink, MD MS · University of Maryland, College Park

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

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