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NCT01303263 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Brief Intervention to Improve Cost-effective Resource Use Among Medicine Housestaff
A NA study, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 96
- Enrollment target
NCT01303263: Completed NA study, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
NCT01303263 is a NA study that has completed, run by Brigham and Women's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 96 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01303263, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 96 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
OBJECTIVE: To test a brief intervention designed to improve the cost-effectiveness of care provided by medicine housestaff for hospitalized patients. HYPOTHESIS: A brief intervention in which medicine residents receive itemized bills for recent patients cared for by them, followed by a discussion on approaches to reducing unnecessary inpatient costs, can result in significant cost reductions without adversely affecting patient outcomes.
Primary Outcome
Total hospital cost per admission for 2 weeks following the educational intervention.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Educational Intervention
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 96 participants |
| Start Date | 2009-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2011-02 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01303263 record still lists
NCT01303263 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 96 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Educational Intervention is the first listed.
NCT01303263 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01303263 about?
NCT01303263 is a clinical study titled "A Brief Intervention to Improve Cost-effective Resource Use Among Medicine Housestaff". OBJECTIVE: To test a brief intervention designed to improve the cost-effectiveness of care provided by medicine housestaff for hospitalized patients. HYPOTHESIS: A brief intervention in which medicine residents receive itemized bills for recent patients cared for by them, followed by a discussion o...
What is the current status of trial NCT01303263?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 96 participants. The study started on 2009-09. Estimated completion is 2011-02.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01303263?
The interventions under investigation include: Educational Intervention (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01303263?
This trial is sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital, which has 937 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01303263's enrollment target sits among peer trials
96 925th of 2000 higher than 1,070 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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