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NCT04601480 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
PRescribing INterventions for Chronic Pain Via the Electronic Health Record Study - Current Opioid-User Population
A NA study, sponsored by University of Minnesota.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 309
- Enrollment target
NCT04601480: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Minnesota.
NCT04601480 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Minnesota. The registered enrollment target is 309 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04601480, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Minnesota.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 309 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The objective of this research is to assess the effects of electronic health record (EHR)-based decision support tools on primary care provider (PCP) decision-making around pain treatment and opioid prescribing. The decision support tools are informed by principles of "behavioral economics," whereby clinicians are "nudged," though never forced, towards guideline-concordant care.
Primary Outcome
Outcome reported as the proportion of the opioid-refill-eligible visits per PCP that fall into each of the 3 categories: Category 1/Appropriate Taper: Whether a Primary care visit (PCV) with someone currently receiving a "high risk" opioid had an order that would reduce MME by no greater than 20%, relative to the current prescription, and there is documented evidence that the reduction was consistent with CDC guidelines. Category 2/Inappropriate Taper: Whether a PCV with someone currently rece
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Choice Architecture Nudge
- BEHAVIORAL PMP Integration & Nudge
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 309 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-08-26 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-10-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04601480 record still lists
NCT04601480 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 309 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 (78% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Choice Architecture Nudge is the first listed.
NCT04601480 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04601480 about?
NCT04601480 is a clinical study titled "PRescribing INterventions for Chronic Pain Via the Electronic Health Record Study - Current Opioid-User Population". The objective of this research is to assess the effects of electronic health record (EHR)-based decision support tools on primary care provider (PCP) decision-making around pain treatment and opioid prescribing. The decision support tools are informed by principles of "behavioral economics," whereby...
What is the current status of trial NCT04601480?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 309 participants. The study started on 2020-08-26. Estimated completion is 2021-10-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04601480?
The interventions under investigation include: Choice Architecture Nudge (BEHAVIORAL), PMP Integration & Nudge (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04601480?
This trial is sponsored by University of Minnesota, which has 966 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04601480's enrollment target sits among peer trials
309 323rd of 2000 higher than 1,678 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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