Clinical Research Directory
Browse clinical research sites, groups, and studies.
MITIGAAT: Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Graft Outcome Disparities in African American Kidney Transplants
Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina
Summary
This is a randomized study to test a smartphone app that a pharmacist will use to help kidney transplant patients track their medications, blood pressures, and blood sugars in those with diabetes. The goal of this study is to improve care and outcomes in kidney transplant patients and, in particular, help African American patients have better outcomes after transplant.
Official title: Multifaceted Intervention to Improve Graft Outcome Disparities in African American Kidney Transplants (MITIGAAT)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
190
Start Date
2024-02-27
Completion Date
2027-10-31
Last Updated
2025-03-05
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
mHealth app/dashboard
In the interventional group, the subject would receive the standard care that is provided to all post-transplant kidney recipients plus an additional remote monitoring system and follow-up by utilizing an app known as the mHealth app/dashboard. This app is integrated with home-based monitoring of blood pressures, glucoses, and pharmacist-led scheduled televisits.
Locations (1)
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States