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Clinical Trials/NCT04359264
NCT04359264UnknownNot Applicable

Direct Income SupporT and Advice Negating Spread of Epidemic COVID-19: a Randomized Controlled Trial (DISTANSE COVID-19 RCT)

Unity Health Toronto2 sites in 1 country392 target enrollmentStarted: April 20, 2020Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
392
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Symptoms consisent with COVID-19

Study Overview

Brief Summary

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

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •trouble "making ends meet at the end of the month" due to COVID-19 related disruptions

Exclusion Criteria

  • •confirmed positive for COVID-19 based on laboratory testing
  • •current symptoms consistent with COVID-19

Arms & Interventions

Cash transfer

Experimental

Intervention: Cash transfer (Other)

Control

No Intervention

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Symptoms consisent with COVID-19

Time Frame: 14 days

32-item Influenza Patient-reported Outcome (FLU-PRO) symptom score. Higher score is worse.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Self-reported health based on the single question: "In general, would you say your health is.."(14 days)
  • Ability to make ends meet based on the single question: "At the end of the month, are you able to make ends meet?"(14 days)
  • Number of close contacts(Sum of contacts on days 5, 10 and 14)
  • Number of participants with positive test for COVID-19(14 days)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (2)

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