Supportive care for advanced kidney disease
Part of Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests a program that provides extra supportive care to help manage symptoms and improve quality of life for people with advanced kidney disease or on dialysis. It may help you feel better and cope with the challenges of your condition.
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Who can take part
- You have advanced kidney disease (stage IV or V) or are on dialysis.
- You receive care at a participating kidney clinic or dialysis center.
- You speak English or Spanish.
- You have some symptoms that bother you (like pain, fatigue, or emotional distress).
- You are willing to be randomly assigned to either the supportive care program or usual care.
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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