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NCT02708654 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Automated Hovering for Congestive Heart Failure Patients

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
566
Enrollment target

NCT02708654: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT02708654 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 566 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02708654, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
566 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Using a 2-arm, randomized controlled trial (RCT) among CHF patients at the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS), to test the effectiveness of applying automated hovering to improve outcomes among CHF patients at high risk of readmission.

Primary Outcome

Our primary outcome is time to readmission for any cause.The primary comparison will be the times to events compared between the intervention arm and the usual care arm; that is, the primary hypothesis is whether a series of interventions, adapted to the behavior and outcomes of each particular patient, will reduce readmission rates compared to usual care.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Electronic pill bottle
  • BEHAVIORAL Bluetooth scale
  • BEHAVIORAL Support Partner
  • BEHAVIORAL Engagement incentives

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 566 participants
Start Date 2016-05-22
Est. Completion 2021-12-31
Phase NA
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT02708654 record still lists

NCT02708654 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 566 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Electronic pill bottle is the first listed.

NCT02708654 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02708654 about?

NCT02708654 is a clinical study titled "Automated Hovering for Congestive Heart Failure Patients". Using a 2-arm, randomized controlled trial (RCT) among CHF patients at the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS), to test the effectiveness of applying automated hovering to improve outcomes among CHF patients at high risk of readmission.

What is the current status of trial NCT02708654?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 566 participants. The study started on 2016-05-22. Estimated completion is 2021-12-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02708654?

The interventions under investigation include: Electronic pill bottle (BEHAVIORAL), Bluetooth scale (BEHAVIORAL), Support Partner (BEHAVIORAL), Engagement incentives (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02708654?

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 NCT02708654's enrollment target sits among peer trials

566 180th of 2000 higher than 1,821 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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