How is Kidney Space different than other Facebook groups?

Kidney Space offers:

• Bridge for patients and doctors:
  • Latest news from experts
  • Accurate content about diseases, transplantation, living donation, medications, labs and nutrition.
  • Messaging feature to ask questions directly to physicians and research scientists.
• Enhanced community between patients:
  • Easily searchable forums
  • Connections to clinical research
  • Link out to clinicaltrials.gov for kidney conditions
• Tools for patients
  • Track your lab results

Curious about the Kidney Space health app?

We are a community of people living with kidney disease, living donors, and the people who care for them:

• People living with kidney disease: Connect with community, learn about kidney health, and learn about transplant as a treatment.
• Caregivers: Ask experts for advice, learn about hot topics, and share information on forums.
• Living kidney donors and interested donors: Access reliable, accurate information about the risks and benefits of donation.
• Healthcare providers: Support patients in tracking their lab results and learn about the latest research studies.

Creators

Macey Henderson, J.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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