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NCT01346189 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Trial of Behavioral Economic Interventions to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,503
Enrollment target

NCT01346189: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT01346189 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 1,503 participants, roughly in line with the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01346189, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1,503 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Using a 4-arm, cluster-randomized controlled trial, the investigators will test the effectiveness of different behavioral economic interventions in increasing statin use and reducing LDL cholesterol among patients with poor cholesterol control who are at very high risk for CVD. The investigators will test these approaches among primary care physicians and their patients at very high risk of CVD at Geisinger Health System and University of Pennsylvania outpatient clinics.

Primary Outcome

Change in LDL-C levels (mg/dL)

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Behavioral Economic Intervention

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,503 participants
Start Date 2011-09
Est. Completion 2014-08
Phase NA
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT01346189 record still lists

NCT01346189 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,503 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, roughly in line with the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Behavioral Economic Intervention is the first listed.

NCT01346189 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01346189 about?

NCT01346189 is a clinical study titled "A Trial of Behavioral Economic Interventions to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk". Using a 4-arm, cluster-randomized controlled trial, the investigators will test the effectiveness of different behavioral economic interventions in increasing statin use and reducing LDL cholesterol among patients with poor cholesterol control who are at very high risk for CVD. The investigators wil...

What is the current status of trial NCT01346189?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,503 participants. The study started on 2011-09. Estimated completion is 2014-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01346189?

The interventions under investigation include: Behavioral Economic Intervention (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01346189?

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

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01346189's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,503 65th of 2000 higher than 1,936 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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