Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 to 80

Decision-making support for choosing treatment in kidney disease

Official title: Clinical Trial for Shared Decision Making Model for Choosing Pharmacotherapy in ADPKD Patients

Run by Seoul National University Hospital · NCT06618638 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new mobile app that helps patients with a specific type of kidney disease make better treatment choices about a medication called tolvaptan.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 80 Years
SexAll
Enrollment340 (estimated)
SponsorSeoul National University Hospital
Academic / other
Locations9 sites (Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do and 8 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedOctober 21, 2024
Main results expectedSeptember 30, 2026
Study endsSeptember 30, 2026
Registry record updatedNovember 7, 2024
Trial IDNCT06618638 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 to 80 with a diagnosis of ADPKD classified as 1C, 1D, or 1E and chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 2 or 3.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have previously been exposed to tolvaptan or are contraindicated to its use will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to develop and validate a shared decision-making (SDM) model for patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) who are considering treatment with tolvaptan. The SDM model includes a patient decision aid, educational materials, and self-monitoring tools delivered through a mobile application. By evaluating the model's effectiveness and feasibility in a multi-center hybrid randomized controlled trial, the study seeks to improve treatment outcomes, patient satisfaction, adherence, and quality of life for participants. The approach emphasizes patient-centered decision-making based on individual values and preferences.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could empower patients with ADPKD to make informed treatment decisions that align with their personal values and improve their overall health outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with shared decision-making approaches in chronic disease management, indicating potential for this model to be effective as well.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Participants between the age of 18 to 80
* Participants with a diagnosis with CKD stage 2 or 3
* Participants with a diagnosis with ADPKD classified as 1C, 1D, or 1E according to Mayo classification
* Participants with the ability to communicate and use digital devices
* Participants with no severe visual impairment and cognitive dysfunction

Exclusion Criteria:

* Participants who were previously exposured to tolvaptan
* Participants who are contraindicated to tolvaptan
* Participants who were judged ineligible by the investigator

Where it's running

  • Seoul National University Hospital
    Seoul, Republic of Korea, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
    Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • InjeUniversityBusanPaikHospital
    Busan, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
    Daegu, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Chonnam National University Hospital
    Gwangju, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
Show 3 more locations
  • Asan Medical Center
    Seoul, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Seoul National University Boramae Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Korea University Guro Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting

Study contacts

Similar studies

Other studies for the same condition or treatment. Recruiting studies are listed first.

  • GV-100 first-in-human dose study in healthy adults

    This early-stage study tests how GV-100 behaves and is tolerated in healthy adults to see how it might be used in people with ADPKD in the future.

    Recruiting Phase 1 Gilva Therapeutics Inc. · Adelaide, South Australia · NCT07788014

  • Bempedoic Acid Therapy for ADPKD

    This study tests whether bempedoic acid can help people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease by slowing the progression of their kidney disease.

    Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 2 University of Vermont · Baltimore, Maryland and 2 other locations · NCT07282821

  • JMKX003142 for rapidly progressive ADPKD

    This Phase 2 trial will test whether the oral medicine JMKX003142 is safe, well tolerated, and can slow disease progression in adults aged 18–55 with rapidly progressive ADPKD.

    Recruiting Phase 2 Jemincare · Beijing, Beijing Municipality · NCT06800651

  • Registry for patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease treated with Tolvaptan

    This study is collecting information from patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease who are being treated with Tolvaptan to see how well the treatment works in real life.

    Recruiting at 10 sites University of Cologne · Müllheim, Baden-Wurttemberg and 11 other locations · NCT02497521

How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.