The PROAKTIVE Trial

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorOttawa Hospital Research Institute

About this trial

The PRO-Active rehabilitation prior to Kidney Transplantation to ImproVe patient-centered recovery Evaluation trial tests an approach where people are supported to exercise, improve diet, and receive emotional support at home before and after kidney transplant surgery to understand the ideal process and benefits.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Age ≥18 years

Scheduled, or on the pathway, for kidney transplant surgery

Expected surgery date between at least 4 weeks from enrollment

Access to internet-enabled device

Disqualifiers

Inability to read and communicate in English

Cognitive impairment preventing ability to provide informed consent independently

No telephone/cell phone

Severe valvular heart disease that limits a patient's ability to ambulate on level ground, or is associated with syncope or dyspnea

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pro-hab program

    Behavioral

    Multimodal pro-hab program delivered for at least 4 weeks prior to transplant and for 18 weeks after discharge from transplant, including exercise, breathing, nutrition, and psychosocial support.

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Intervention (Pro-hab)Experimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Enrollment

\>40% of eligible participants enroll (4/month) would allow us to complete a fully powered (n=312) patient trial in 24 months.

Time frame
One month
2

Adequate pro-hab program adherence

\>75% adherence is required to meaningfully benefit from multimodal health-promotion interventions.

Time frame
A minimum of 4 weeks before surgery and 18 weeks after discharged from surgery
3

Adequate patient-reported outcome follow up

\>90% complete outcome ascertainment ensures a low risk of bias trial in terms of non-missing data

Time frame
One year

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Lead sponsor

OHRI ELEVATE Kidney Team Grants Competition

Collaborator

University of Ottawa Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Collaborator

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