Tele-palliative Care in Rural Dialysis Patients

NCT03744117 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2022-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Telemedicine (TM) is an innovative approach that has successfully facilitated palliative care consultations (PCC) in rural settings but not yet in dialysis. In this study, the investigators will deliver telemedicine-facilitated PCC to rural dialysis units leveraging an existing telehealth network.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Palliative care consultation

A palliative care consultation will occur via telemedicine with patients receiving maintenance dialysis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Katharine L Cheung, MD, PhD · University of Vermont

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-11
Primary Completion
2020-01-23
Completion
2020-07-23

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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