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message for Emergency Treatment

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Amir Goren, PhD
Research Sponsored by Geisinger Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 months
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether sending patients a reminder message after a medical procedure will make them more likely to contact their doctor with any concerns, potentially decreasing the need for emergency department visits.

Eligible Conditions
  • Emergency Treatment
  • Telephone Hotlines

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12 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
ED utilization
ED utilization - surgical patients only
Phone calls
+1 more

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Nudge: call tele-nurseExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
This group will receive a patient portal message the morning after completing their procedure. The message will encourage patients to call Geisinger's nurse triage hotline (with appropriate phone number listed) if any questions or concerns arise about their healthcare.
Group II: Nudge: call providerExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
This group will receive a patient portal message the morning after completing their procedure. The message will encourage patients to call their recent Women's Health provider (with appropriate phone number listed) if any questions or concerns arise about their healthcare.
Group III: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
No intervention control group
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
message
2021
N/A
~11550
tele-nurse
2021
N/A
~11550
provider
2021
N/A
~11550

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Geisinger ClinicLead Sponsor
148 Previous Clinical Trials
1,874,547 Total Patients Enrolled
Amir Goren, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorGeisinger Clinic
20 Previous Clinical Trials
520,175 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any opportunities for participation in this experiment currently available?

"Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this clinical trial is no longer recruiting patients, as it was initially posted on November 16th 2021 and last updated on March 25th 2022. Despite the absence of open recruitment for this particular study, there are currently 189 other trials actively looking for participants."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Decreasing ED Utilization by Nudging Patients to Call Their Providers
Amir Goren 2021. "Decreasing ED Utilization by Nudging Patients to Call Their Providers". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04567849.
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