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NCT05000619 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Encouraging Overdue Healthcare Appointment Scheduling Among Patients With Chronic Diseases

A NA study, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
21,562
Enrollment target

NCT05000619: Completed NA study, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

NCT05000619 is a NA study that has completed, run by Geisinger Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 21,562 participants, above the 1,403-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (1437% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05000619, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Geisinger Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
21,562 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this study is to determine the most effective messages for encouraging patients with chronic conditions, who have not seen their doctor in at least one year, to return to the clinic. Study participants will receive postcards or letters encouraging them to make an appointment. Researchers will assess whether messages increase appointment scheduling (and attendance).

Primary Outcome

Proportion of Geisinger patients who schedule an appointment

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Information
  • BEHAVIORAL Humor/Salience
  • BEHAVIORAL Outreach mailer
  • BEHAVIORAL Doctor's authority

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21,562 participants
Start Date 2021-07-12
Est. Completion 2022-08-26
Phase NA
Geisinger Clinic

107 total trials

What the finished NCT05000619 record still lists

NCT05000619 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 21,562 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,403-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (1437% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Information is the first listed.

NCT05000619 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05000619 about?

NCT05000619 is a clinical study titled "Encouraging Overdue Healthcare Appointment Scheduling Among Patients With Chronic Diseases". The goal of this study is to determine the most effective messages for encouraging patients with chronic conditions, who have not seen their doctor in at least one year, to return to the clinic. Study participants will receive postcards or letters encouraging them to make an appointment. Researchers...

What is the current status of trial NCT05000619?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 21,562 participants. The study started on 2021-07-12. Estimated completion is 2022-08-26.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05000619?

The interventions under investigation include: Information (BEHAVIORAL), Humor/Salience (BEHAVIORAL), Outreach mailer (BEHAVIORAL), Doctor's authority (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05000619?

This trial is sponsored by Geisinger Clinic, which has 107 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05000619's enrollment target sits among peer trials

21,562 10th of 2000 higher than 1,991 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05000619, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05000619 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.