Accelerating Kidney Research Through the NKF KidneyCARE™ Study: A Platform for Patient Insights, Trial Readiness, and Real-World Evidence

  • Building a national, patient-centered registry that integrates real-world data with patients’ lived experience to drive innovation across the spectrum of kidney diseases
  • Enabling targeted trial awareness and recruitment through an opt-in patient community spanning all types and stages of CKD, including dialysis and transplant
  • Utilizing tailored, rapid-turnaround “Pulse” surveys to capture timely patient insights on topics relevant to research and development priorities
  • Creating a platform for sponsors and investigators to accelerate discovery and therapeutic development in both common and rare kidney diseases