Coaching cuts dialysis dropouts: new hope for kidney patients

NCT ID NCT05735743

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tests whether personalized motivational coaching can help African American patients on dialysis attend all their sessions and feel more in control of their health. About 176 adults who sometimes miss or shorten their dialysis will be randomly assigned to receive coaching or usual care. The goal is to see if talking with a trained coach improves treatment adherence and confidence in managing kidney disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Buttonwood DaVita Dialysis 449 N Broad St,

    Philadelphia, PA 19123, Pennsylvania, 19123, United States

  • DaVita Philadelphia PMC Dialysis

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • DaVita University City Dialysis

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37208, United States

  • Vanderbilt Dialysis Clinic

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37204, United States

  • Vanderbilt Dialysis Clinic East

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37214, United States

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