Understanding Family Refusal

Renal Failure Clinical Trial

Official title:

Exploring Family vs. Individual Decision-making in Organ Donation

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04303624
• Other study ID #: HSS-1502-P02-06
• Status: Completed
• Start date: September 1, 2016
• Est. completion date: March 31, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: March 2020
• Source: Yale-NUS College
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The investigators plan a secondary data analysis of an existing dataset to examine how individual decision-making differs from family decision-making in organ donation.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 1007
• Est. completion date: March 31, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: March 31, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 21 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Citizens or permanent residents of Singapore

• Above 21

Exclusion Criteria:

• Below 21

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Brain Death
• Renal Failure

Intervention

Other:
• Health sciences survey
Large scale demographic survey evaluating attitudes of population towards organ donation for the self vs. family

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Yale-NUS College	Singapore General Hospital

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Willingness to donate	Participants indicated their willingness to donate their own organs and those of a close family member	Single measurement (time of taking the survey)
Secondary	Confidence in family decision-making	Participants rated how confident they were that - upon their family member's death - they would respect their family member's views regarding donation rated using 5-point scales anchored on one end with 1="Not confident at all" and 5="Absolutely confident").	Single measurement (time of taking the survey)