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Behavioral Intervention

EHR clinical decision support nudges for Type 2 Diabetes (BEAGLE R33 Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Stephen D. Persell, MD, MPH
Research Sponsored by Northwestern University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Northwestern Medicine primary care clinician who sees patients under department code of a randomized clinic
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 18 months and 19-30 months
Awards & highlights

BEAGLE R33 Trial Summary

This trial will test whether primary care clinicians can be nudged to make better decisions that will reduce overtreatment, misdiagnosis, and harmful diagnostic and therapeutic actions in older adults.

Eligible Conditions
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Prostate Specific Antigen Test
  • Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

BEAGLE R33 Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

BEAGLE R33 Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~18 months and 19-30 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 18 months and 19-30 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary outcome measures
Rate of Hyperglycemia Requiring Hospital Care Among Previously Tightly Controlled
Rate of Hyperglycemia Requiring Hospital Care Following Clinical Decision Support Exposure
Rate of Hypoglycemia Requiring Urgent Care Among Previously Tightly Controlled
+3 more
Other outcome measures
Diabetes Overtreatment in the Elderly
Diabetes Overtreatment in the Elderly by Ethnicity
Diabetes Overtreatment in the Elderly by Race
+15 more

BEAGLE R33 Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Clinical decision support nudges and brief clinician educationExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Clinicians attributed to clinics randomized to the clinical decision support nudges and brief clinician decision support arm will receive clinical decision support within the EHR when conditions meet alert triggering criteria. These clinicians will also receive invitation to view an online educational module and be recruited to complete an online survey at baseline and 18 months.
Group II: Brief clinician educationActive Control1 Intervention
Clinicians attributed to clinics in the brief clinician education arm will receive invitation to view an online educational module and be recruited to complete an online survey at baseline and 18 months.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
EHR clinical decision support nudges
2020
N/A
~37140
Brief clinician education
2020
N/A
~37140

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Northwestern UniversityLead Sponsor
1,589 Previous Clinical Trials
879,992 Total Patients Enrolled
University of Southern CaliforniaOTHER
906 Previous Clinical Trials
1,559,154 Total Patients Enrolled
University of California, Los AngelesOTHER
1,532 Previous Clinical Trials
10,228,134 Total Patients Enrolled

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~8102 spots leftby Apr 2025