Using telemedicine to improve peritoneal dialysis outcomes
A Multi-center Prospective Cohort Study Based on Peritoneal Dialysis Telemedicine-assisted Platform
This study is trying to see if using telemedicine can help improve the health and survival of adults with end-stage kidney disease who are on peritoneal dialysis.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 7000 (estimated) |
| Ages | 14 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Peking University First Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 27 sites (Hefei, Anhui and 26 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT03571451 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study aims to develop a national database for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) in China, utilizing a telemedicine-assisted platform. By enrolling 7,000 adult patients with end-stage renal disease, the study will analyze survival rates and identify risk factors associated with patient outcomes. Data will be collected from 27 hospitals across various regions in China, focusing on clinical characteristics and PD practices. The goal is to enhance the understanding of PD outcomes and improve patient care through robust data analysis.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 14 and older with end-stage renal disease who are receiving maintenance peritoneal dialysis.
Not a fit: Patients receiving temporary peritoneal dialysis due to acute kidney injury may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved survival rates and better management of patients on peritoneal dialysis.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown promising results in improving outcomes for peritoneal dialysis patients through data collection and analysis, making this approach both relevant and potentially impactful.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * End-stage renal disease patients receiving maintenance peritoneal dialysis; * more than 14 years old Exclusion Criteria: * receiving temporary PD due to acute kidney injury * loss to follow up without any outcomes recorded.
Where this trial is running
Hefei, Anhui and 26 other locations
- The second affiliated hospital of Anhui Medical University — Hefei, Anhui, China (Recruiting)
- Peking University First Hospital — Beijing, Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- People's Hospital of Gansu Province — Lanzhou, Gansu, China (Recruiting)
- Peking University Shenzhen Hospital — Shenzhen, Guangdong, China (Recruiting)
- Cangzhou central hospital — Cangzhou, Hebei, China (Recruiting)
- People's hospital of Cangzhou — Cangzhou, Hebei, China (Recruiting)
- Handan Central Hospital — Handan, Hebei, China (Recruiting)
- People's hospital of Langfang — Langfang, Hebei, China (Recruiting)
- The second hospital of Hebei medical university — Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China (Recruiting)
- The third hospital of Hebei Medical University — Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China (Recruiting)
- The second affiliated hospital of Harbin Medical University — Harbin, Heilongjiang, China (Recruiting)
- Pingdingshan People's Hospital No.1 — Pingdingshan, Henan, China (Recruiting)
- First affiliated hospital of Zhengzhou University — Zhengzhou, Henan, China (Recruiting)
- The first affiliated hospital of Baotou Medical College — Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China (Recruiting)
- The first hospital of Jilin University — Changchun, Jilin, China (Recruiting)
- Shengjing hospital affiliated to China Medical University — Liaoyang, Liaoning, China (Recruiting)
- People's Hospitel of Qinghai Province — Xining, Qinghai, China (Recruiting)
- The first people's hospital of Xining — Xining, Qinghai, China (Recruiting)
- Taiyuan central hospital — Taiyuan, Shanxi, China (Recruiting)
- The second hospital of Shanxi Medical University — Taiyuan, Shanxi, China (Recruiting)
- The People's Hospital of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture — Chuxiong, Yunnan, China (Recruiting)
- Beijing Charity Hospital — Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- Beijing dongzhimen Hospital — Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- Beijing haidian hospital — Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- Beijing miyun district hospital — Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- Peking University People's Hospital — Beijing, China (Recruiting)
- Xinqiao hospital of the Third Military Medical University — Chongqing, China (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Jie Dong, MD,Ph.D.
- Email: jie.dong@bjmu.edu.cn
- Phone: 086-010-83572388
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.