Telemedicine to Support Living Kidney Donor Candidates
Telemedicine for Evaluation and Counseling of Living Kidney Donor Candidates
University of California, Irvine
70 participants
Oct 10, 2025
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this feasibility clinical trial is to learn if telemedicine can be used to provide education and evaluation and counseling for people who are considering living kidney donation. The study will also learn how participants improve decision-making about living kidney donation. The main questions to answer are: * Is telemedicine a practical way to facilitate donor education and evaluation and counseling? * Does telemedicine shared decision making help improve donor candidate decision and engagement during the donor evaluation process? Researchers will compare standard care with a telemedicine care coordination approach. Participants will: \- Receive either standard care or telemedicine video visits to support shared decision making.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria3
- years of age or older
- Reside in the State of California
- Registered living kidney donor candidate at UC Irvine Medical Center
Exclusion Criteria1
- \- Individuals with a contraindication to living kidney donation (for example, heart disease, cancer)
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Interventions
This Standard Care involves a recorded video education and in-person visit.
This intervention involves two live telemedicine video visits.
Locations(1)
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NCT07206069