Social media may help kidney patients find donors
NCT ID NCT03099434
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether an educational program and a mobile health app can help adults with kidney failure find a living donor for a transplant. About 775 participants who haven't yet identified a donor will take part. The goal is to see if these tools increase the number of live donor transplants within one year.
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Locations
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States
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Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois, 60208, United States
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