Medication Knowledge, Medication Adherence and Health Literacy in Patients Who Underwent a Kidney Transplantation.

NCT02606175 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-05-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients who receive a kidney transplant have to learn in 10-14 days which anti-rejection medication to take, how to take it ,... This learning process is attended by the nurses of the ward. This study wants to measure the degree of medication knowledge, health literacy and medication adherence of those patients.

Conditions

  • Adherence to Medication Regime

Interventions

OTHER

Taking questionnaires and tests

At predefined timepoints: * 2 tests for health literacy: New Vital Sign-Dutch version (NVS-D) and Functional, Communicative and Critical Health Literacy (FCCHL) * 1 test for medication adherence: BAASIS * 1 questionnaire about demographic factors (weight, income, sex, age, financial situation,...) * 1 test about medication knowledge

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nadine Adams · UZ Leuven

  • Barbara Deleenheer · UZ Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2019-02-28
Completion
2019-11-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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