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Dissemination of the Donor Application: Utilizing Social Media to Identify Potential Live Organ Donors

NCT03803423 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2025-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study utilizes a web-based application to help patients on the organ transplant waitlist communicate patient's need for a living donor via social media and provide interested potential donors the opportunity to engage with the evaluation process.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

The Donor App

The Donor app is a web-based application that helps transplant candidates tell the candidate's story via social media in the hopes of identifying an appropriate living donor. Sample stories created using the Donor App can be found at www.thedonorapp.com.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • MaineHealth

    collaborator OTHER

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER

  • Scripps Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • Yale University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Rush University Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER

  • Johns Hopkins University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew Cameron, MD PhD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-27
Primary Completion
2026-11-27
Completion
2026-11-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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