VA tests home care for veterans choosing to forgo dialysis

NCT ID NCT06411613

Summary

This small pilot study tested whether a home-based care program was practical and acceptable for veterans with advanced kidney disease who chose not to start dialysis. The program aimed to support quality of life and manage symptoms through home visits and coordinated care. Researchers compared this new approach to usual care by interviewing patients, caregivers, and doctors to understand their experiences.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • VA Puget Sound Health Care System Seattle Division, Seattle, WA

    Seattle, Washington, 98108-1532, United States

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