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NCT05297942 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Expansion of Abbreviations and Acronyms for Patients
A NA study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60
- Enrollment target
NCT05297942: Completed NA study, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
NCT05297942 is a NA study that has completed, run by Weill Medical College of Cornell University. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05297942, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 60 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This is a prospective, two-arm, parallel, individually randomized controlled trial to estimate the effect of expansion on patient comprehension (primary outcome) of abbreviations and acronyms in their health records. English-speaking adult patients with diagnosed heart failure who receive primary care at three urban hospitals in New York City will be considered. The investigators hypothesize that expansion will significantly increase patient comprehension of abbreviations and acronyms in the health record.
Primary Outcome
count of the total number of abbreviated or expanded terms comprehended by the each participant
Interventions
- OTHER Expansion of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-02-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-08-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT05297942 record still lists
NCT05297942 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Expansion of Abbreviations and Acronyms is the first listed.
NCT05297942 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05297942 about?
NCT05297942 is a clinical study titled "Expansion of Abbreviations and Acronyms for Patients". This is a prospective, two-arm, parallel, individually randomized controlled trial to estimate the effect of expansion on patient comprehension (primary outcome) of abbreviations and acronyms in their health records. English-speaking adult patients with diagnosed heart failure who receive primary ca...
What is the current status of trial NCT05297942?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2020-02-01. Estimated completion is 2021-08-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05297942?
The interventions under investigation include: Expansion of Abbreviations and Acronyms (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05297942?
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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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT05297942's enrollment target sits among peer trials
60 1164th of 2000 higher than 745 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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