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NCT03226548 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effect of EITC on Biological Markers of Aging, Health and Mortality
A NA study of Poverty and Tax Policy, sponsored by Columbia University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 1,350
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT03226548 is a NA study of Poverty and Tax Policy that has completed, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 1,350 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT03226548, a NA study of Poverty and Tax Policy, has completed, sponsored by Columbia University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 1,350 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Paycheck Plus (PP) is a randomized controlled experiment (RCT) that explores the health and longevity effects associated with increasing the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). EITC is a national program that provides tax credits to low-income, disproportionately minority workers who file taxes. EITC is politically popular, having received bipartisan support. The EITC, along with state supplemental programs, have 7 million American families out of poverty. The investigators' preliminary data analyses show that the EITC has had large population health impacts, reversing declines in self rated health and survival among the poorest Americans.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Paycheck Plus
Study Locations (1)
Georgia
- Westat - Atlanta
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 1,350 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-12-20 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-12-31 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03226548
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03226548 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 1,350 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Columbia University, which has 958 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 2 conditions, with Poverty appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Paycheck Plus is the first listed.
NCT03226548 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03226548 about?
NCT03226548 is a clinical study titled "Effect of EITC on Biological Markers of Aging, Health and Mortality". Paycheck Plus (PP) is a randomized controlled experiment (RCT) that explores the health and longevity effects associated with increasing the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). EITC is a national program that provides tax credits to low-income, disproportionately minority workers who file taxes. EITC i...
What is the current status of trial NCT03226548?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 1,350 participants. The study started on 2016-12-20. Estimated completion is 2021-12-31.
What conditions does trial NCT03226548 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Poverty, Tax Policy.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03226548?
The interventions under investigation include: Paycheck Plus (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03226548?
This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT03226548 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Georgia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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