Can a simple program help more kidney patients get transplants?

NCT ID NCT07515794

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study follows about 793 people with chronic kidney disease who previously took part in a program designed to help them talk to doctors and family about kidney transplants. Researchers want to see if the program's effects last over time, including whether patients start transplant evaluations, find living donors, or receive a transplant. The goal is to learn how to make transplants more common and fair for everyone.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that simple behavioral programs help more kidney patients get transplants sooner and more equitably.
What could go wrong: This is an observational follow-up, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove that the program causes better outcomes, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease chronic renal failure syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASES

Contacts and locations

Locations

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27101, United States

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