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The smartNTx Trial: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) to Investigate Additional Interventional Telemedical Management Versus Standard Aftercare in Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTR)
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Summary
The smartNTx trial: Prospective, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to investigate additional interventional telemedical management versus standard aftercare in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). STUDY PURPOSE: To demonstrate that additional interventional telemedical management will lead to a higher chance for long-term graft survival, increase adherence, quality of life (QoL), and reduce complications and healthcare costs after kidney transplantation.
Official title: Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial to Investigate Additional Interventional Telemedical Management Versus Standard Aftercare in Kidney Transplant Recipients (smartNTx)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
1 Year - 99 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
384
Start Date
2023-05-15
Completion Date
2026-08-30
Last Updated
2025-05-11
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Additional interventional telemedical management
Predefined additional telemedical management including regular telemedicine visits and automatic data transfer (e.g. vital signs, well-being, medication plan laboratory data and chat) between the patient at home and KTC through a certified smartphone application.
Locations (2)
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Berlin, Bavaria, Germany
University Hospital Essen
Essen, Germany