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NCT00273806 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Medical Assistant-Based Program to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care

A NA study of Smoking and Sedentary Lifestyle, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
864
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

NCT00273806: Completed NA study of Smoking and Sedentary Lifestyle, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

NCT00273806 is a NA study of Smoking and Sedentary Lifestyle that has completed, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The registered enrollment target is 864 participants, above the 448-participant average among 123 other Smoking trials with a reported enrollment target (93% higher). The trial reports 6 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00273806, a NA study of Smoking and Sedentary Lifestyle, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
864 participants
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether a program of screening and intervention for four health risk behaviors (smoking, problem drinking, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet) carried out by medical assistants in primary care practices can help patients improve their behaviors. The hypothesis is that patients who receive the intervention will demonstrate higher rates of health behavior change than patients who receive usual care.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Intervention for 4 behavioral risks by medical assistants.

Study Locations (6)

Texas

  • University Center for Community Health - San Antonio
  • University Health Center Downtown - San Antonio
  • University Health Center North - San Antonio
  • University Health Center Southeast - San Antonio
  • University Physicians Group - Diagnostic Pavilion - San Antonio
  • University Health Center Southwest - San Antonio

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 864 participants
Start Date 2005-12
Est. Completion 2007-05
Phase NA

What the finished NCT00273806 record still lists

NCT00273806 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 864 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 448-participant average among 123 other Smoking trials with a reported enrollment target (93% higher).

The record links to 4 conditions, with Smoking appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Intervention for 4 behavioral risks by medical assistants. is the first listed.

NCT00273806 lists 6 locations in 1 state (Texas).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00273806 about?

NCT00273806 is a clinical study titled "A Medical Assistant-Based Program to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care". The purpose of the study is to determine whether a program of screening and intervention for four health risk behaviors (smoking, problem drinking, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet) carried out by medical assistants in primary care practices can help patients improve their behaviors. The hypothes...

What is the current status of trial NCT00273806?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 864 participants. The study started on 2005-12. Estimated completion is 2007-05.

What conditions does trial NCT00273806 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Smoking, Sedentary Lifestyle, Problem Drinking, Unhealthy Diet.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00273806?

The interventions under investigation include: Intervention for 4 behavioral risks by medical assistants. (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00273806?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, which has 378 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00273806 being conducted?

This trial has 6 study locations across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00273806's enrollment target sits among peer trials

864 16th of 123 higher than 108 of 123 other Smoking trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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