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Telemedicine to Support Living Kidney Donor Candidates

NCT07206069 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2026-05-05

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Summary

The goal of this feasibility clinical trial is to learn if telemedicine can be used to provide education and evaluation and counseling for people who are considering living kidney donation. The study will also learn how participants improve decision-making about living kidney donation. The main questions to answer are:

* Is telemedicine a practical way to facilitate donor education and evaluation and counseling?
* Does telemedicine shared decision making help improve donor candidate decision and engagement during the donor evaluation process?

Researchers will compare standard care with a telemedicine care coordination approach.

Participants will:

\- Receive either standard care or telemedicine video visits to support shared decision making.

Conditions

  • Healthy
  • Living Kidney Donation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Care (in control arm)

This Standard Care involves a recorded video education and in-person visit.

BEHAVIORAL

Telemedicine Shared Decision-Making

This intervention involves two live telemedicine video visits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH

  • University of California, Irvine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fawaz Al Ammary, MD PhD · University of California, Irvine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-04
Primary Completion
2026-11-30
Completion
2026-12-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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