Clinical trials: Nudging
Influenza, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Nationwide Utilization of Danish Government Electronic Letter System for Increasing InFLUenza Vaccine Uptake
In randomized clinical trials and observational studies, influenza vaccination has been shown to be effective in reducing influenza-related illness, hospitalizations, cardiovascular events, and mortality in select populations.
- Trial name
- NUDGE-FLU (NCT05542004)
- Testing
- Behavioral Economic Principles
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 964,870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tor Biering-Sørensen
Telehealth, Health Behavior
Timely Nudge About Lab Results to Increase myGeisinger Uptake
The purpose of the current study is to test whether sending email communications in a timely manner - when patients have laboratory results available to view on the myGeisinger patient portal - increases enrollment in the portal.
- Trial name
- NCT04333199
- Testing
- Timely, Transparency, Foot-in-the-door
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,012 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Influenza, Human, Vaccination; Sepsis
Nudging for Vaccination : Efficacity and Acceptability Among Medical Students
Nudge is a set of methods aimed at helping people adopt a behavior by a gentle prompt, conscious or not. Classically, Nudges rely on heuristics and cognitive biases.
- Trial name
- NCT03768596
- Testing
- Nudge, vaccination form
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adriaan Barbaroux
Intellectual Disabilities Nutritional, Intellectual Disability
Dietary Intervention and Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Goal The overall aim of the study is to improve the health of persons with Intellectual disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT04436692
- Testing
- Nudging
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Pulmonary Embolism
Nudging Provider Adoption of Clinical Decision Support: Implementation of an EHR-Agnostic Pulmonary Embolism Risk Prediction Tool
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the nudge implementation strategy (CDS tool + Nudge) on adoption of guideline-concordant CT ordering for pulmonary embolism (PE) in 10 EDs.
- Trial name
- NCT07249385
- Testing
- Clinical Decision Support (CDS) tool with Nudges
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
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
Shingles, Vaccination Behavior
Nudging Patients to Increase Shingles Vaccination
The purpose of this study is to test whether messages encouraging patients to ask about a Shingrix vaccine at an upcoming appointment will increase Shingrix vaccination rates.
- Conditions
- Shingles, Vaccination Behavior, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT06238726
- Testing
- Reminder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,786 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Nudging for Anticoagulation Adherence in Atrial Fibrillation
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a nudging intervention (using text message reminders, a medication calendar, and action planning) can help people with atrial fibrillation take their blood-thinning medication…
- Trial name
- NUDGE-AF (NCT07543393)
- Testing
- Nudge Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
COPD, Heart Failure
Technology Assisted Nudging to Increase Physical Activity Among Hospitalised Medical Patients
Primary Objective To investigate if patients hospitalised for older adults with a decreased level of physical function, either related to a chronic condition e.g., COPD, Congestive heart failure, renal failure; infections…
- Conditions
- COPD, Heart Failure, Parkinson Disease, Arthritis
- Trial name
- SENS4ME (NCT06336252)
- Testing
- Digital nudging intervention target to change behavior
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Emergency Service, Hospital
Nudging High-acuity Emergency Department Patients to Schedule a Follow-up Visit
The goal of this campaign is to reduce unnecessary emergency department (ED) visits by encouraging patients with high acuity visits to follow up with an appropriate primary care provider (PCP) or specialist and therefore obtain…
- Trial name
- NCT06535347
- Testing
- Information about scheduling a follow-up appointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,814 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Suicide, Suicide Attempt
Nudging Parental Actions for Youth Suicide Prevention
The goal of the study is to determine effectiveness of a behaviorally informed text messaging intervention to help parents increase safety practices and reduce their teens' access to lethal means following a suicide-related…
- Trial name
- NCT07383714
- Testing
- Text-messaging for safety reminders, Text-messaging with safety reminders and risk framing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Emergency Treatment, Telephone Hotlines
Decreasing ED Utilization by Nudging Patients to Call Their Providers
In the present study, patients will be sent a message shortly after completing a medical procedure that informs or reminds them that they can reach out to Geisinger, and how to do it, if they have any medical issues or concerns.
- Trial name
- NCT04567849
- Testing
- message, provider, tele-nurse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11,546 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Influenza, Vaccination
Nudging Flu Vaccination in Patients at Moderately High Risk for Flu and Flu-related Complications
This study will test the relative efficacy of high-risk messages in increasing flu shot rates in patients at moderately high risk for flu and complications (those in the top 11-20% of risk).
- Conditions
- Influenza, Vaccination, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05509283
- Testing
- Risk Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,671 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Heart Failure
Investigating the Impact of Nudging Cardiologists to Prescribe Class I Recommendations Foundational- and Additional Medical Therapy in Heart Failure Patients
This study investigates the impact of a nudge-based intervention on improving 2026 European Society of Cardiology guideline class I Foundational Medical Therapy (FMT) and Additional medical therapy (AMT) prescription among…
- Trial name
- ADMINISTER II (NCT06844006)
- Testing
- Nudging
- Where
- 5 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people
- Sponsor
- Medisch Spectrum Twente
Lung Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms
Default Option Nudging Intervention to Improve the Adherence Rates of Cancer Screening
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a behavioral "nudge" strategy, specifically a default option, can improve screening participation in populations at high risk for lung and stomach cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasms, Stomach Neoplasms, Early Detection of Cancer, Patient Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT07682220
- Testing
- Default Options
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harbin Medical University
Breast Neoplasms, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Nudging Preventive Screening Via Message Framing and Bundling
This study is a randomized controlled field experiment embedded in the medical institution Early Diagnosis Program in Chile. Participants with two exams pending (a cancer screening test and a chronic disease test for diabetes and…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Prostatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT07644910
- Testing
- Basic cancer screening message, Basic chronic disease test message, Basic combined message
- Volunteers
- 235,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Nationwide Utilization of Danish Government Electronic Letter System for Increasing Guideline-directed Medical Therapy in Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) has recently updated the Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- NUDGE-CKD (NCT06300086)
- Testing
- Electronically delivered nudging letters to patients with CKD, Electronically delivered nudging letter to associated GPs of patients with CKD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 28,388 people
- Sponsor
- Tor Biering-Sørensen
Acute Postoperative Pain in Urological Surgery, Pain Management in Postoperative Care (Including Opioid-Sparing Approaches)
Nudging to Promote the Use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Postoperative Pain Relief
This study aims to increase the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for acute postoperative pain relief. TENS, a non-pharmacological treatment using electrical impulses, can enhance pain relief, reduce…
- Trial name
- Nudging pain (NCT06696430)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention on TENS Usage, Nudging Intervention to Promote TENS Usage
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Pether Jildenstal
Diet, Healthy, Physical Activity
It's Native: Nudging Healthy Ways
Native Americans suffer disproportionately from chronic diseases that may be prevented by achieving a healthy diet, physical activity and weight.
- Trial name
- NCT05470296
- Testing
- Move & Eat 2 Live
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Mississippi
Influenza, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Nationwide Utilization of Danish Government Electronic Letter System for Confirming the Effectiveness of Behavioral Nudges in Increasing InFLUenza Vaccine Uptake Among Adults With Chronic Disease
In randomized clinical trials and observational studies, influenza vaccination has been shown to be effective in reducing influenza-related illness, hospitalizations, cardiovascular events, and mortality in select populations.
- Trial name
- NCT06600490
- Testing
- Behavioral Economic Principles
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 308,978 people
- Sponsor
- Tor Biering-Sørensen