Integrated Palliative Care With Nephrology Care

NCT04998110 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2025-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is a pilot randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of integrated ambulatory supportive care visits with standard nephrology outpatient visits for six months in patients with advanced CKD. The study team hypothesizes that patients in the integrated care arm will trend towards improved symptom burden, improved quality of life scores and more engagement in advance care planning.

Primary objectives: To test the impact of integrated ambulatory supportive care in nephrology care on symptom burden. Secondary: To test the impact of integrated ambulatory supportive care on quality of life and engagement in advance care planning and to demonstrate study feasibility.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Ambulatory Supportive Care

Ambulatory supportive care visits monthly for six months - a monthly visit with an ambulatory palliative care provider educated in kidney disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • NYU Langone Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Scherer, MD · NYU Langone Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-05
Primary Completion
2025-04-17
Completion
2025-04-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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