A Risk Based Approach to Improving Chronic Kidney Disease Management

NCT01203813 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10000

Last updated 2013-02-15

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Summary

Aim 1: To assess whether quality of care for stage 3 chronic kidney disease can be substantially improved over 18 months by:

* Point of care electronic alerts to primary care physicians recommending risk-appropriate care, and
* Quarterly mailings to patients providing self management support materials, including tailored recommendations based on personalized data from an electronic disease registry

Aim 2: To assess the relationship between utilization of the intervention components and primary care physician attitudes towards both chronic kidney disease management and electronic reminder systems.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Electronic Decision Support

Physicians randomized to the intervention will receive: 1. Electronic alerts during office visits for patients with chronic kidney disease 2. Opportunity to enroll their patients with chronic kidney disease in a self management support outreach program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

    collaborator OTHER
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas D Sequist, MD, MPH · Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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