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NCT01303081 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Pilot Randomized Control Trial of Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
63
Enrollment target

NCT01303081: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT01303081 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 63 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01303081, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
63 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Financial incentives may be more effective than other approaches to smoking cessation, but research is needed to identify the optimal structures of incentives. The investigators will conduct a pilot randomized trial comparing different incentive structures for smoking cessation. Collaborating with Walgreens leadership, the investigators will enroll their employees in this RCT using the investigators new web-based research infrastructure (called the Way to Health platform, and approved as a Prime protocol by the IRB as reference # 811860). Hypothesis: providing patients with financial incentives can promote healthier behaviors (e.g.: quit smoking).

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Usual Care
  • BEHAVIORAL Individual Rewards
  • BEHAVIORAL Fixed Deposits
  • BEHAVIORAL Competitive Deposits (Pari-Mutuel)
  • BEHAVIORAL Chosen Deposits

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 63 participants
Start Date 2011-06
Est. Completion 2012-06
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01303081

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01303081 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 63 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Usual Care is the first listed.

NCT01303081 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01303081 about?

NCT01303081 is a clinical study titled "Pilot Randomized Control Trial of Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation". Financial incentives may be more effective than other approaches to smoking cessation, but research is needed to identify the optimal structures of incentives. The investigators will conduct a pilot randomized trial comparing different incentive structures for smoking cessation. Collaborating with W...

What is the current status of trial NCT01303081?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 63 participants. The study started on 2011-06. Estimated completion is 2012-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01303081?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual Care (BEHAVIORAL), Individual Rewards (BEHAVIORAL), Fixed Deposits (BEHAVIORAL), Competitive Deposits (Pari-Mutuel) (BEHAVIORAL), Chosen Deposits (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01303081?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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