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Feasibility and Pilot Testing of "My Heart and CKD" Online Shared Decision Aid

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Calgary
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Many people with kidney disease also have heart disease. The procedures used to diagnose and treat heart disease (e.g., angiograms, angioplasty, or surgery) can improve symptoms and cardiovascular outcomes, but pose greater risks of kidney complications for people with chronic kidney disease. It's therefore important that patients with kidney disease and their health care providers understand the benefits versus risks of these procedures and use that information to make informed decisions regarding their health care. Prior research done with patients with kidney disease and their health care providers has led to the develop of a decision aid designed to help doctors provide personalized information on the benefits versus risks of having a heart procedure, as well as help patients communicate their own values and preferences to their doctor. This information is crucial for shared decisio

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult (18 years of age or older) * Chronic kidney disease * Coronary artery disease (non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or symptoms or signs of stable coronary heart disease) * Able to communicate in English or French or through a support person who speaks English or French * Patient has the cognitive ability or has a surrogate decision maker capable of participating in shared decision making based on the discretion of the attending physician Exclusion Criteria: * End stage kidney failure already being treated with dialysis or with an eGFR \< 10mL/min/1.73m2 * ST-elevation myocardial infarction * Patient is not expected to survive to hospital discharge
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What it tests

  • Decision aid
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Where

2 sites
Foothills Medical Centre
Calgary, Canada
University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Canada
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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