Clinical Trial: Community-Based Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease

U.S., Aug. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07747363) titled 'Community-Based Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease' on July 30.

Brief Summary: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) incubates for years before kidney function declines to such low levels that patients develop symptoms and present for medical evaluation. The earlier in its course that CKD is identified, the more likely that medical care can slow or stop further worsening toward complete loss of kidney function, or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Individuals living in low income, largely minority communities are at greater risk for CKD than those in wealthier, non-minority communities but have historic mistrust of research. This project wil...