Clinical trial

Dietary Intervention to Improve Kidney Transplant Outcomes

Active, not recruiting · Not applicable · 1 countries · Registry ID NCT05449496

Active, not recruitingNot applicableInterventional

What this study is about

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

A promising-looking record is not the same as confirmed eligibility. The study team must review the full criteria and current recruitment status.

Basic eligibility

Age18 Years to Not listed
SexAll
Healthy volunteersNot accepted
ConditionKidney Transplant; Complications, Kidney Diseases, Transplant;Failure,Kidney, Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity, Diet, Healthy, Lifestyle, Healthy

Full registry criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Kidney transplant recipient aged 18 or greater * Post-transplant months 2-12 * eGFR \>= 20 mL/min * Have at least one of the following: 1. Hypertension history (BP \>= 150/90 or on BP medications) 2. Hyperglycemia history (FBG \>= 100 x 2 or on diabetes medications) 3. Overweight (BMI \>= 25) Exclusion Criteria: * Rejection episode before study enrollment * Gastrointestinal feeding tube or requires alternative nutrition * Unable to understand or read English * Unable to attend online classes or complete study questionnaires independently * Already eating a plant-based diet * Unwilling to make dietary changes * Pregnant or breastfeeding * Unable to consent * Blindness * Prisoners

Treatments and study arms

Dietary Education Curriculum

Behavioral

Curriculum of dietary education and group-based counseling to encourage whole-food plant-based eating

Primary outcomes

Cardiometabolic health measures1 year

Proportion of individuals achieving normotension, normoglycemia and weight reduction

Post-transplant complications rates1 year

Composite incidence of emergency medical visits, hospitalizations and infections

Study locations

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UC Davis🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States