Study protocol for The GOAL Trial: comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail older people with chronic kidney disease to increase attainment of patient-identified goals-a cluster randomised controlled trial.
Logan B, Viecelli AK, Johnson DW, Aquino EM, Bailey J, Comans TA, Gray LC, Hawley CM, Hickey LE, Janda M, Jaure A, Jose MD, Kalaw E, Kiriwandeniya C, Matsuyama M, Mihala G, Nguyen KH, Pascoe E, Pole JD, Polkinghorne KR, Pond D, Raj R, Reidlinger DM, Scholes-Robertson N, Varghese J, Wong G, Hubbard RE; GOAL Trial Investigators.
Logan B, et al.
Trials. 2023 May 30;24(1):365. doi: 10.1186/s13063-023-07363-4.
Trials. 2023.
PMID: 37254217
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Within each cluster, study participants 65 years of age (or 55 years if Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander (First Nations Australians)) with CKD stage 3-5/5D who are frail, measured by a Frailty Index (FI) of > 0.25, are recruited. ...Secondary outcomes include GAS at …
Within each cluster, study participants 65 years of age (or 55 years if Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander (First Nations Australians)) wi …