RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05449496

Dietary Intervention to Improve Kidney Transplant Outcomes


Sponsor

University of California, Davis

Enrollment

120 participants

Start Date

Jun 27, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Randomized controlled trial of a curriculum intervention teaching patients to eat a whole-food plant-based dietary pattern versus standard of care in kidney transplant recipients within the first few months of transplant


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

  • Kidney transplant recipient aged 18 or greater
  • Post-transplant months 2-12
  • eGFR \>= 20 mL/min
  • Have at least one of the following:
  • Hypertension history (BP \>= 150/90 or on BP medications)
  • Hyperglycemia history (FBG \>= 100 x 2 or on diabetes medications)
  • Overweight (BMI \>= 25)

Exclusion Criteria10

  • Rejection episode before study enrollment
  • Gastrointestinal feeding tube or requires alternative nutrition
  • Unable to understand or read English
  • Unable to attend online classes or complete study questionnaires independently
  • Already eating a plant-based diet
  • Unwilling to make dietary changes
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Unable to consent
  • Blindness
  • Prisoners

Interventions

BEHAVIORALDietary Education Curriculum

Curriculum of dietary education and group-based counseling to encourage whole-food plant-based eating


Locations(1)

UC Davis

Sacramento, California, United States

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