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NCT03068052 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Behavioral Economic Incentives and Cancer Health Risk Assessment

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
2,000
Enrollment target

NCT03068052: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT03068052 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 2,000 participants, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (42% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03068052, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
2,000 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is an RCT among UPHS employees between ages 50-64 comparing no incentive and a loss-framed incentive for completing cancer health risk assessment. Those eligible will receive the phone number for direct colonoscopy scheduling, with the incentive arm receiving an additional unconditional incentive. The primary outcome is completion of screening colonoscopy. Secondary outcomes include scheduling of colonoscopy and completion of risk assessment.

Primary Outcome

The percent of participants who complete screening colonoscopy

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Incentive
  • BEHAVIORAL No incentive

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2,000 participants
Start Date 2017-05-08
Est. Completion 2017-11-08
Phase NA
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT03068052 record still lists

NCT03068052 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 2,000 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (42% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Incentive is the first listed.

NCT03068052 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03068052 about?

NCT03068052 is a clinical study titled "Behavioral Economic Incentives and Cancer Health Risk Assessment". This is an RCT among UPHS employees between ages 50-64 comparing no incentive and a loss-framed incentive for completing cancer health risk assessment. Those eligible will receive the phone number for direct colonoscopy scheduling, with the incentive arm receiving an additional unconditional incenti...

What is the current status of trial NCT03068052?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 2,000 participants. The study started on 2017-05-08. Estimated completion is 2017-11-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03068052?

The interventions under investigation include: Incentive (BEHAVIORAL), No incentive (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03068052?

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 NCT03068052's enrollment target sits among peer trials

2,000 52nd of 2000 higher than 1,947 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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