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NCT04595708 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Telephone Calls for Health for Homebound Older Adults
A NA study of Depression and Loneliness, sponsored by University of Texas at Austin.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 240
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT04595708: Completed NA study of Depression and Loneliness, sponsored by University of Texas at Austin.
NCT04595708 is a NA study of Depression and Loneliness that has completed, run by University of Texas at Austin. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04595708, a NA study of Depression and Loneliness, has completed, sponsored by University of Texas at Austin.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 240 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
A randomized controlled trial of the effect of 4 weeks of regular check-in calls, up to 5 per week based on participant's choice and 2 survey collection calls and possible referral of other services, versus no daily check-in calls, on self-reported loneliness measures for current Meals on Wheels participants (MOW).
Primary Outcome
Investigators will use the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness 6-Item Scale for Overall, Emotional, and Social Loneliness. Scored from 0-6, a score of 0 indicates least lonely while a score of 6 indicates most lonely.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Phone Call
Study Locations (1)
Texas
- University of Texas at Austin - Austin
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 240 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-07-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-09-26 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04595708 record still lists
NCT04595708 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 240 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 786-participant average among 679 other Depression trials with a reported enrollment target (69% lower).
The record links to 3 conditions, with Depression appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Phone Call is the first listed.
NCT04595708 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04595708 about?
NCT04595708 is a clinical study titled "Telephone Calls for Health for Homebound Older Adults". A randomized controlled trial of the effect of 4 weeks of regular check-in calls, up to 5 per week based on participant's choice and 2 survey collection calls and possible referral of other services, versus no daily check-in calls, on self-reported loneliness measures for current Meals on Wheels par...
What is the current status of trial NCT04595708?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 240 participants. The study started on 2020-07-06. Estimated completion is 2020-09-26.
What conditions does trial NCT04595708 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Depression, Loneliness, Social Isolation.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04595708?
The interventions under investigation include: Phone Call (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04595708?
This trial is sponsored by University of Texas at Austin, which has 257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04595708 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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