New iPad tool aims to boost kidney injury awareness in kids

NCT ID NCT04403633

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Duke University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests an interactive iPad educational tool to help families of children with acute kidney injury (AKI) learn more about the condition. Researchers will measure AKI knowledge before and one month after using the tool. The goal is to improve patient-centered care and reduce long-term health problems from AKI.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: mobile health educational tool (iPad-based)
What this could lead to: If successful, this tool could help families better understand acute kidney injury and improve how hospitals care for affected children.
What could go wrong: This is a very small, early-stage study with only 25 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The tool may not significantly improve knowledge or outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute kidney injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Duke University Medical Center
RECRUITING

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

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