Could a phone app be the key to managing kidney disease?
NCT ID NCT07754097
First seen Aug 10, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing whether a mobile app can help people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) track their health and give doctors useful information. Participants will use the app to log their blood pressure, blood sugar, medications, and meals, and the app will also show lab results. Researchers will watch how well people stick to logging this information and see if it relates to how the disease progresses. The goal is to gather evidence to build better digital tools for CKD management in the future.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- A mobile application for self-management of chronic kidney disease, used to log blood pressure, blood glucose, medication adherence, and meal photos.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better digital tools that help people with chronic kidney disease track their health and potentially slow disease progression.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, so it won't prove the app improves outcomes. It only looks for associations, and results may not apply to all CKD patients.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chungnam National University Hospital
RECRUITINGDaejeon, DJ, 35015, South Korea
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