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Cash transfer for COVID-19 (DISTANSE COVID Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Unity Health Toronto
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
trouble "making ends meet at the end of the month" due to COVID-19 related disruptions
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up sum of contacts on days 5, 10 and 14
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DISTANSE COVID Trial Summary

This is a clinical trial of a cash transfer on symptoms consistent with COVID-19 and adherence to physical distancing guidance.

Eligible Conditions
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus

DISTANSE COVID Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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

DISTANSE COVID Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~sum of contacts on days 5, 10 and 14
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and sum of contacts on days 5, 10 and 14 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Symptoms consisent with COVID-19
Secondary outcome measures
Ability to make ends meet based on the single question: "At the end of the month, are you able to make ends meet?"
Number of close contacts
Number of participants with positive test for COVID-19
+1 more
Other outcome measures
Cost-related medicine non-adherence
Food security
Health care utilization

DISTANSE COVID Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Cash transferExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Unity Health TorontoLead Sponsor
535 Previous Clinical Trials
446,687 Total Patients Enrolled
12 Trials studying COVID-19
15,911 Patients Enrolled for COVID-19

Frequently Asked Questions

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