CompletedNot Applicable

Controlling Hypertension Through Education and Coaching in Kidney Disease

United States320 participantsStarted 2020-02-04

Plain-language summary

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious and growing public health problem. The purpose of this study is to find out if an educational worksheet, called the Encounter Decision Intervention (EDI), combined with health coaching helps CKD patients improve their blood pressure and other health outcomes. The research team hypothesizes that the intervention group will have greater improvement in CKD outcomes than the control group.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of CKD stage 3, 4, or 5 documented in medical record * Aware of CKD diagnosis * Has diagnosis of hypertension documented in medical record and most recent Blood Pressure (BP) within the last year meets criteria of uncontrolled hypertension (≥140 mmHg, and/or a diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg noted in an ambulatory care setting within the past one year) * Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of \<60 within the last 18 months documented in the medical record Exclusion Criteria: * Currently on dialysis permanently (i.e. are considered "end-stage renal disease" and receiving dialysis) * Previous kidney transplant * Pregnant (indicated by medical record or if patient self-identifies as pregnant) * Has cognitive, language, or vision impairment(s) that would prohibit participating in education, taking surveys, or participating in coaching activities * Has terminal illness

What they're measuring

Change in Systolic Blood Pressure between baseline and 12 months

Timeframe: Baseline, 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04087798

SponsorUniversity of Michigan

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-02-01