N/A
N=26
Med-alert Bracelet in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00883389 ↗Enrolled (actual)
26
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Qualitative Survey Assessmentof Perceived Usefulness of the Med-alert Device. — 1 Likert scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Medical Alert Bracelet (Device)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
- Primary completion
- May 2010
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Qualitative Survey Assessmentof Perceived Usefulness of the Med-alert Device. |
1 | — |
Summary
This is a pilot observational study to evaluate subjects with chronic kidney disease acceptance of an alert device linked to an informational website intended to increase recognition of chronic kidney disease, and to guide patients and providers to the safe delivery of care required for this disease. Primary device was a bracelet with the alternative of a key fob with same information supplied when requested. Patients usage of the device was evaluated by survey with Likert scale as to whether the device is 0 = not useful, 1 = somewhat useful, 2 = extremely useful
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Persons with chronic kidney disease defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate of < 60 ml/min/1.73m2.
Exclusion Criteria
- Persons expected to be on dialysis within 6 months.
- Less than 18 years of age
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00883389). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.