Education study for older adults with kidney disease
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests a program to help older adults with advanced kidney disease learn about their treatment options before deciding on dialysis. It is designed for those who have not yet made a decision.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 75 years old or older.
- Your kidney function is less than 30% (advanced kidney disease).
- You speak English.
- You have not yet decided about starting dialysis or other care.
- You are not currently on dialysis or in hospice.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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