Health Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeNCT03685981
Methods to Improve Preventative Care Uptake
A study testing Incentives mailer in people with Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, run by NYU Langone Health at 1 site in United States.
Trial summary
The proposed study examines whether providing patients with information on the incentives for following the preventative care guidelines available through their insurance has an impact on the update of these preventative services. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Any age
- Conditions the study is for
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- What is being tested?
- Incentives mailer
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 3,145 participants
- Where
- 1 siteUnited States
- Study dates
- 13 Aug 2018to 5 Dec 2019
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages Any age
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Patients attributed to the New York University Langone Health Clinically Integrated Network and have Medicare or Medicaid coverage (via Healthfirst) who are due for gaps in care
Who cannot join
- Any patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
United States1 site
New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York, 10016
About this study
The proposed study examines whether providing patients with information on the incentives for following the preventative care guidelines available through their insurance has an impact on the update of these preventative services.
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Being tested
- Incentives mailer
- Medical subject headings
- Behavior
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Incentives mailerOther
Participants will receive a letter that describes the incentives provided by their health plan for following appropriate preventative care guidelines.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Incentives information provided | Experimental | Not described Receives: Other: Incentives mailer |
| No incentives information provided | No intervention | Not described |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
% of care gaps closed
Measured: Up to 12 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted26 Sep 2018
- Study start13 Aug 2018
- Primary completion5 Dec 2019
- Study completion5 Dec 2019
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Health Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by NYU Langone HealthThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 3,145 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT03685981
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- RCT preventative care
- Status last verified
- Dec 2020
- First submitted
- 3 Aug 2018
- Last updated
- 14 Dec 2020
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 14 Dec 2020. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Methods to Improve Preventative Care Uptake
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT03685981
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- RCT preventative care
- Conditions
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 3,145 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- NYU Langone HealthUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 13 Aug 2018 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 5 Dec 2019 (actual)
- Study completion
- 5 Dec 2019 (actual)
- First posted
- 26 Sep 2018 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The proposed study examines whether providing patients with information on the incentives for following the preventative care guidelines available through their insurance has an impact on the update of these preventative services.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Incentives information provided | Experimental | Other: Incentives mailer |
| No incentives information provided | No intervention | – |
Who may qualify
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Patients attributed to the New York University Langone Health Clinically Integrated Network and have Medicare or Medicaid coverage (via Healthfirst) who are due for gaps in care
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Any patients who do not meet the inclusion criteria
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Incentives mailerParticipants will receive a letter that describes the incentives provided by their health plan for following appropriate preventative care guidelines. | Other | Incentives information provided |
Primary outcome
% of care gaps closed
Time frame: Up to 12 months
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 14 Dec 2020.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Incentives mailer in people with Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, run by NYU Langone Health at 1 site in United States.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Dec 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
% of care gaps closed (time frame: Up to 12 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 14 Dec 2020; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 26 Oct 2026.