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N/A N=5,060 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Drug-Targeted Alerts for Acute Kidney Injury

Acute Kidney Injury

Enrolled (actual)
5,060
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2023
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Patients With Progression of AKI OR Dialysis OR Death — 639; 585 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Drug-specific alert (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Yale University
Primary completion
Dec 2021

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Patients With Progression of AKI OR Dialysis OR Death
639; 585
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients for Whom Any One of the Targeted Medications is Discontinued
1413; 1547
SECONDARY
14- Day Mortality Rate
282; 253
SECONDARY
Inpatient Mortality Rate
365; 356
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients Who Receive Dialysis Within 14 Days of Randomization
127; 123
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients on Inpatient Dialysis
137; 151
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients Discharged on Dialysis
105; 127
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients With AKI Progression From Stage 1 to Stage 2
248; 242
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients With AKI Progression From Stage 2 to Stage 3
256; 231
SECONDARY
AKI Duration
1.1; 1
SECONDARY
Readmission Rate
354; 322
SECONDARY
Index Hospitalization Cost
27900; 26900
SECONDARY
Percentage of AKI "Best Practices" Achieved Per Subject During Index Hospitalization
502; 519; 1572; 1537; 20; 18
SECONDARY
Percentage of Subjects With Chart Documentation of AKI
956; 1000

Summary

In this trial, patients with acute kidney injury who have recently received a drug that may affect kidney function will be randomized to having an alert placed in the electronic health record or usual care.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Acute Kidney Injury based upon the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes creatinine criteria (a 0.3mg/dl increase over 48 hours or 50% increase over 7 days) and an active order within the past 24 hours to one of the following classes of medications:
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System Antagonists
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors

Exclusion Criteria

  • Dialysis order prior to AKI onset
  • Previous randomization
  • Admission to a hospice service or CMO
  • First hospital creatinine >=4.0 mg/dl
  • ESKD diagnosis code
  • Kidney transplant within six months prior to randomization
View full record on ClinicalTrials.gov →

Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02771977). 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.

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