Intensified Acute Kidney Disease Care to Reduce Chronic Kidney Disease (ISACC)
Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Acute Kidney Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional health services research trial for Acute Kidney Injury focused on measuring Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, AKI, AKD, CKD, Decision Support Systems, Clinical, CDS
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age ≥ 20 yrs
- Severe AKD: Stage 2, Stage 3 and Dialysis-requiring AKD (AKD-D)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
No Intervention
Intensified care
Usual care
Experimental: Multidisciplinary team (MDT) care + Acute kidney disease (AKD) clinic Participants randomized to this arm will receive multidisciplinary team (MDT) care by a specialized medical team which is composed of nephrologist, pharmacist and dietitian. Besides intensified care, participants of this arm receive evaluation of biochemical and physiological renal function more frequently. In order to provide seamless care of this group, post-discharge acute kidney disease (AKD) clinic will also be arranged for them. Clinic visits consist of evaluation of renal function, reconciliation of medication and steering necessity of renal replacement therapy.
No intervention: Usual care Participants randomized to this arm will receive usual care according to the medical decisions of principal care physician. Nephrologist consultation and nephrology outpatient clinic follow-up will be allowed. However, this group of patient will not have access to MDT care and AKD clinic.