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

Abstract Background An increasing number of older people are living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Many have complex healthcare needs and are at risk of deteriorating health and functional status, which can adversely affect their quality of life. Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is an ef...

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Main Authors: B Logan, AK Viecelli, DW Johnson, EM Aquino, J Bailey, TA Comans, LC Gray, CM Hawley, LE Hickey, M Janda, A Jaure, MD Jose, E Kalaw, C Kiriwandeniya, M Matsuyama, G Mihala, KH Nguyen, E Pascoe, JD Pole, KR Polkinghorne, D Pond, R Raj, DM Reidlinger, N Scholes-Robertson, J Varghese, G Wong, RE Hubbard, on behalf of The GOAL Trial Investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07363-4