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The Use of the Social Networking to Promote Educational and Consultative Actions Among Kidney Transplanted Adolescents.

NCT03214965 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 128

Last updated 2017-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is designed to compare the knowledge, satisfaction and self-esteem of kidney transplanted adolescents measured through questionnaires between two groups: patients undergoing conventional treatment with no other intervention versus patients undergoing conventional treatment and receiving additional educational and consultative actions using a closed facebook group.

Conditions

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Education

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Facebook group

A closed facebook group used to deliver multimedia content specifically produced to inform the participants about chronic kidney disease, kidney transplantation and related topics. This group is also used to share doubts and life experiences among participants and the interdisciplinary team.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre

    collaborator OTHER

  • Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Silvia Goldmeier, PhD · Fundação Instituto de Cardiologia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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