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Dissemination of the Donor Application: Utilizing Social Media to Identify Potential Live Organ Donors

Description

This study utilizes a web-based application to help patients on the organ transplant waitlist communicate patient's need for a living donor via social media and provide interested potential donors the opportunity to engage with the evaluation process.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This study utilizes a web-based application to help patients on the organ transplant waitlist communicate patient's need for a living donor via social media and provide interested potential donors the opportunity to engage with the evaluation process.

Dissemination of the Donor Application: Utilizing Social Media to Identify Potential Live Organ Donors

Dissemination of the Donor Application: Utilizing Social Media to Identify Potential Live Organ Donors

Condition
End Stage Renal Disease
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

San Diego

Scripps Green Hospital, San Diego, California, United States, 92037

New Haven

Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520

Chicago

Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

Portland

Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, United States, 04102

Baltimore

The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21218

Saint Louis

Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * At least 18 years of age
  • * On the kidney-only or liver-only transplant waiting list at a collaborating center
  • * Younger than 18 years of age
  • * Not on the kidney or liver transplant waiting list
  • * On multiple organ transplant waiting lists

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Johns Hopkins University,

Andrew Cameron, MD PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Johns Hopkins University

Study Record Dates

2025-11-27