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

Plain Language Summary

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This study tests a special diet to improve the long-term health of people who have received a kidney transplant. The goal is to see whether dietary changes can reduce complications like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or blood sugar problems after transplant. **You may be eligible if...** - You received a kidney transplant and are 2–12 months post-transplant - You are 18 years or older - Your transplanted kidney is working adequately (eGFR ≥ 20 mL/min) - You have at least one of: high blood pressure, high triglycerides, high blood sugar/pre-diabetes, or are overweight **You may NOT be eligible if...** - Your transplant is less than 2 months ago or more than 12 months ago - Your kidney function is very low (eGFR below 20) - You have conditions that make following a specific diet unsafe or impossible Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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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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