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NCT03969186 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Telehealth Intervention in Cirrhotics

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
277
Enrollment target

NCT03969186: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT03969186 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 277 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03969186, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
277 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing a simple telehealth intervention implemented after hospital discharge to standard of care, specifically looking at the number of hospital readmissions throughout the course of the study. All cirrhotic patients admitted to the Hepatology service at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania will be approached and consenting patients will be randomized to one of the two arms as outlined below. Patients will be followed for 90 days with daily texts and weekly phone calls. The rates of 30 and 90 day readmission as well as the days to readmission will be compared between the two study groups.

Primary Outcome

Number of hospital readmissions during the 90 day intervention compared to control arm

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Intervention

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 277 participants
Start Date 2017-10-11
Est. Completion 2023-08-31
Phase NA
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT03969186 record still lists

NCT03969186 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 277 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 (80% lower).

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

NCT03969186 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03969186 about?

NCT03969186 is a clinical study titled "Telehealth Intervention in Cirrhotics". This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing a simple telehealth intervention implemented after hospital discharge to standard of care, specifically looking at the number of hospital readmissions throughout the course of the study. All cirrhotic patients admitted to the Hepatology service a...

What is the current status of trial NCT03969186?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 277 participants. The study started on 2017-10-11. Estimated completion is 2023-08-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03969186?

The interventions under investigation include: Intervention (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03969186?

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 NCT03969186's enrollment target sits among peer trials

277 383rd of 2000 higher than 1,618 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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