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NCT05622903 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Effect of Cash Benefits on Health Care Utilization
A NA study, sponsored by Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM).
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 3,615
- Enrollment target
NCT05622903: Completed NA study, sponsored by Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM).
NCT05622903 is a NA study that has completed, run by Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM). The registered enrollment target is 3,615 participants, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (157% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05622903, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM).
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 3,615 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Using data from the Chelsea Eats program, we propose to study a randomized controlled trial in which the City of Chelsea, Massachusetts held a lottery to allocate cash benefits to its residents for ten months during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. We will analyze the impact of the cash benefit on health care utilization and health.
Primary Outcome
Count of visits to the emergency department (ED) using the electronic health record
Interventions
- OTHER Cash Benefit
- OTHER No Cash Benefit
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 3,615 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-07-27 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-02-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT05622903 record still lists
NCT05622903 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 3,615 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (157% higher).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Cash Benefit is the first listed.
NCT05622903 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05622903 about?
NCT05622903 is a clinical study titled "Effect of Cash Benefits on Health Care Utilization". Using data from the Chelsea Eats program, we propose to study a randomized controlled trial in which the City of Chelsea, Massachusetts held a lottery to allocate cash benefits to its residents for ten months during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. We will analyze the impact of the cash...
What is the current status of trial NCT05622903?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 3,615 participants. The study started on 2020-07-27. Estimated completion is 2024-02-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05622903?
The interventions under investigation include: Cash Benefit (OTHER), No Cash Benefit (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05622903?
This trial is sponsored by Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM), which has 26 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT05622903's enrollment target sits among peer trials
3,615 36th of 2000 higher than 1,965 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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