This section contains the resources that clinicians will need to participate in the pilot trial as well as other useful links.
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Important pilot trial resources
Here you will find links to required training and documents as well as other important documents and tools to help you during this study.
Before you begin
- Nutrition Care Process and CKD Intro Lecture
- The first one-hour training module.
- NCP and CKD slides
- Slides that are presented during the Nutrition Care Process and CKD Intro Lecture.
- Monthly Algorithm Process
- Second one-hour training module. This module is interactive and will require the case studies below. Make the video full screen and select 720/HD at the bottom right for best quality.
- Narrator Case Study
- Use this case study to follow along with the narrator.
- Participant Case Study
- Use this case study to complete the interactive portions of the tutorial.
Data collection tools
- Searchable Medications Key
- Use this file to determine what specific medications are in the groups in assessment 20. To use the search function, press CTRL+F, then type the name of the medication.
- Chewing and swallowing assessment form
- Now in Adobe PDF format for improved compatibility.
- More information about this tool can be found in in the study from which it was adapted.
- Multipass method 24-hour recall form
- Use this tool to complete 24-hour recalls with patients.
- Find the nutrient database for your country to use when analyzing 24-hour recall data.
- File not working? Try the Office 2003 version.
- 7-point subjective global assessment form
- More information about subjective global assessment can be found in this comprehensive review.
Other study-related resources
- A helpful guide to motivational interviewing
- Are prediction equations reliable for estimating resting energy expenditure in chronic kidney disease patients?
Other Professional Resources
- The U.S. National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative(KDOQI) practice guidelines
- Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes(KDIGO) practice guidelines
- www.PhosFoods.org- The Case Center for Reducing Health Disparities's resource on foods containing phosphorous additives (including handouts for popular restaurants).
- Phosphorous Wiki- The Case Center for Reducing Health Disparities's editable online tool for identifying foods with phosphorous additives.