The smartNTx Trial:Telemedical Management Versus Standard Aftercare in Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTR)

NCT05897047 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 384

Last updated 2026-04-22

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Summary

The smartNTx trial: Prospective, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to investigate additional interventional telemedical management versus standard aftercare in kidney transplant recipients (KTR).

STUDY PURPOSE: To demonstrate that additional interventional telemedical management will lead to a higher chance for long-term graft survival, increase adherence, quality of life (QoL), and reduce complications and healthcare costs after kidney transplantation.

Conditions

  • Kidney Transplant Rejection
  • Kidney Transplant Failure

Interventions

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Additional interventional telemedical management

Predefined additional telemedical management including regular telemedicine visits and automatic data transfer (e.g. vital signs, well-being, medication plan laboratory data and chat) between the patient at home and KTC through a certified smartphone application.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Hospital, Essen

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mario Schiffer, Prof. Dr. · Uniklinikum Erlangen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-05-15
Primary Completion
2026-04-30
Completion
2026-08-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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