Clinical trials: Behavioral Economics
Surgery, Adolescent Behavior
Recruitment and Behavioral Economic Strategies
To determine the impact of the application of behavioral economic strategies on recruitment of pediatric patients into a randomized clinical trial assessing the impact of technology-based interventions on postoperative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT05441579
- Testing
- Behavioral Economics (BE) recruitment strategies, Biofeedback-based virtual reality (VR-BF), Manage My Pain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanessa Olbrecht
Adolescent Drinking, HIV/AIDS
Assessing the Feasibility of Economic Approaches to Prevent Substance Abuse Among Adolescents
The proposed study will test the impact of an economic empowerment intervention on reducing alcohol and drug use (ADU) among adolescents and youth living with HIV (AYLHIV) in poverty-impacted communities in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Drinking, HIV/AIDS, Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT05597865
- Testing
- Economic Empowerment Intervention, Alcohol and Drug Use Risk Reduction Sessions
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain OneSheet Clinical Trial
The purpose of the study is to determine whether and how having access to the Chronic Pain OneSheet clinical decision support tool in Epic affects the ordering, prescribing, goal-setting, risk monitoring, and outcome measuring…
- Trial name
- NCT04295135
- Testing
- Chronic Pain OneSheet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Hiv, Transgenderism
Microeconomic Intervention to Reduce HIV Transmission in Economically Disadvantaged Transgender Women
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the economic situations, discrimination experiences, and risk behaviors of transgender women.
- Trial name
- NCT04275310
- Testing
- Microeconomic Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Translational Research to Inform Interventions for Challenging Behavior
This project is meant to identify relations between the reinforcement histories of 80 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and the prevalence of extinction bursts.
- Trial name
- NCT04842500
- Testing
- Demand Informed Moderator Analysis
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
HIV
IBIS Megastudy- Pilot
In this pilot study, the investigators will determine the feasibility and acceptability of multiple low-cost behavioral interventions, designed with end-user input, to promote HIV retesting among adults in rural Kenya and Uganda…
- Trial name
- NCT06785103
- Testing
- Risk assessment messaging, U=U messaging, Healthy Living messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus
Blood Glucose Monitoring in Electronic Health Records
This multi-site randomized tral aims to test methods of increasing adoption and integration of blood glucose monitoring into electronic medical records, and to measure the impact of wide-scale adoption on health status of…
- Trial name
- NCT03542487
- Testing
- Practice Orientation, Standard Reminder, Gift Card Reminder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,052 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Behavioral Economic Approaches to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients With Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
The objective of this study is to use a randomized, controlled trial to test the effectiveness of using gamification, financial incentives, or both to increase physical activity among patients with elevated risk for…
- Trial name
- BE ACTIVE (NCT03911141)
- Testing
- Gamification, Financial
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,062 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Failure
Informational Nudge to Improve Heart Failure Prescribing
This study addresses a critical gap of care for Veterans with heart failure (HF). Only 1/3 or fewer eligible Veterans are receiving recommended SGLT2 and MRA therapies that save lives and prevents HF hospitalizations.
- Trial name
- Nudge (NCT05986695)
- Testing
- Alert, Peer comparison report
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Diseases
Designing Food Voucher Programs to Reduce Disparities in Healthy Diets
Improving diets through increased food and vegetable (F\&V) consumption significantly reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- CHIVES (NCT02843178)
- Testing
- Vouchers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Feasibility
The EMERGE Project: Feasibility of Assessing Economic and Sexual Risk Behaviors Using Text Messages in Young Adults
As part of the development of the Engaging Microenterprise for Resource Generation and Health Empowerment (EMERGE) Project, the study team will conduct a single-group study to examine the feasibility of assessing economic and…
- Trial name
- NCT03237871
- Testing
- Text-message survey and informational text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
HIV/AIDS
Suubi4Her: Combination Intervention for Adolescent Girls Transitioning Into Adulthood in Uganda
This study examines the impact and cost associated with Suubi4Her, an innovative combination intervention that aims to prevent HIV risk behaviors among 15-17 year-old girls living in communities heavily affected by poverty and…
- Trial name
- NCT03307226
- Testing
- Youth Development Accounts (YDA), YDA + Multiple Family Groups (MFG)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Behavioral Changes
An Intervention to Reduce Risk Factors for Adolescent Pregnancy
Investigators will assess the preliminary effects of Girls Invest, an innovative savings intervention that aims to reduce economic, social, and health behavior risks associated with disproportionately high rates of pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT04222959
- Testing
- Girls Invest Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Critical Illness
Use of Nudges To Enhance Enrollment in Critical Care Research
Difficulties enrolling patients in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have long been recognized as a major barrier to successful evaluation of medical interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03284359
- Testing
- Pre-Consent Nudge Bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular Disease
A Trial of Behavioral Economic Interventions to Reduce Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk
Using a 4-arm, cluster-randomized controlled trial, the investigators will test the effectiveness of different behavioral economic interventions in increasing statin use and reducing LDL cholesterol among patients with poor…
- Trial name
- NCT01346189
- Testing
- Behavioral Economic Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,503 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Smoking Cessation
BE Smokefree: Behavioral Economics Incentives to Engage Adolescents in Smoking Cessation
More than 90% of adult smokers initiate tobacco use before age 18, making prevention and treatment of adolescent smoking a critical health priority.
- Trial name
- NCT03670264
- Testing
- Quitline Incentive, Tobacco Cessation Incentive, Way to Health (WTH) Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
App for Strengthening Services In Specialized Therapeutic Support
In partnership with a digital health software company, the University research team created two versions of a mobile application to help behavioral health technicians (BHT's) who work with students with autism collect data.
- Trial name
- ASSISTS (NCT05207956)
- Testing
- Behavioral economics strategies, Electronic platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Brain Network Modulation and Alcohol Use
The investigators will use real-time fMRI neurofeedback to enhance participants' ability to control their ability to modulate alcohol valuation.
- Trial name
- RP2B (NCT04828577)
- Testing
- Real Time Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Problem Behavior
Behavioral Economics and Communication
This project examines mechanisms to address two significant challenges present in communication-based behavioral interventions for individuals with autism and comorbid severe destructive behavior (SDB): (a) inflexible…
- Trial name
- NCT05918393
- Testing
- functional communication training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University