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NCT04684836 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Comparative Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Primary Care

A clinical trial, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

Completed
Registry status
33,100
Enrollment target

NCT04684836: Completed study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

NCT04684836 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Weill Medical College of Cornell University. The registered enrollment target is 33,100 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04684836 has completed, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
33,100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Leveraging a natural experiment approach, the investigators will examine rapidly changing telemedicine and in-person models of care during and after the COVID-19 crisis to determine whether certain patients could safely choose to continue telemedicine or telemedicine-supplemented care, rather than return to in-person care.

Primary Outcome

Avoidable emergency department (ED) admissions will be obtained from claims data. The Effect of telemedicine on preventable emergency department admissions will be calculated using difference-in-differences methodology. The estimate coefficient of the difference-in-difference model will be reported.

Interventions

  • OTHER Exposure to telemedicine, after the onset of the pandemic

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 33,100 participants
Start Date 2021-03-15
Est. Completion 2022-04-01

What the finished NCT04684836 record still lists

NCT04684836 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 33,100 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Exposure to telemedicine, after the onset of the pandemic is the first listed.

NCT04684836 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04684836 about?

NCT04684836 is a clinical study titled "Comparative Effectiveness of Telemedicine in Primary Care". Leveraging a natural experiment approach, the investigators will examine rapidly changing telemedicine and in-person models of care during and after the COVID-19 crisis to determine whether certain patients could safely choose to continue telemedicine or telemedicine-supplemented care, rather than r...

What is the current status of trial NCT04684836?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 33,100 participants. The study started on 2021-03-15. Estimated completion is 2022-04-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04684836?

The interventions under investigation include: Exposure to telemedicine, after the onset of the pandemic (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04684836?

This trial is sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University, which has 701 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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