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NCT00265538 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Implementing Evidence Based Treatment of Hypertension
A NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 834
- Enrollment target
NCT00265538: Completed NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
NCT00265538 is a NA study that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 834 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00265538, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 834 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study examines the use of patient initiated discussions of blood pressure medication in the primary care setting. Additionally, this study examines different levels of patient incentive(s) to initiate discussions with providers including information only, information plus a financial incentive and reimbursement for 6 months of copay, and information/monetary incentive plus a reminder call prior to the index visit. Patient opinions about doctor/patient relationships will be assessed. Provider attitudes and prescribing behaviors will be analyzed as well.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Patient educational letter to engage provider in hypertension rx discussion
- BEHAVIORAL Financial incentive (Arms B and C) and health educator phone call (Arm C)
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 834 participants |
| Start Date | 2006-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2009-08 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00265538
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00265538 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 834 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Patient educational letter to engage provider in hypertension rx discussion is the first listed.
NCT00265538 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00265538 about?
NCT00265538 is a clinical study titled "Implementing Evidence Based Treatment of Hypertension". This study examines the use of patient initiated discussions of blood pressure medication in the primary care setting. Additionally, this study examines different levels of patient incentive(s) to initiate discussions with providers including information only, information plus a financial incentive ...
What is the current status of trial NCT00265538?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 834 participants. The study started on 2006-07. Estimated completion is 2009-08.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00265538?
The interventions under investigation include: Patient educational letter to engage provider in hypertension rx discussion (BEHAVIORAL), Financial incentive (Arms B and C) and health educator phone call (Arm C) (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00265538?
This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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