Effect of Reminders on Adherence

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes; Hypertension

• Registration Number: NCT02411006
• Lead Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

Brief Summary

The investigators seek to increase medication adherence of subjects. The investigators will send mailings to customers of an insurance company, asking them to predict or commit to a certain level of behavior. The investigators will measure whether this increases medication adherence.

Detailed Description

The investigators seek to increase medication adherence of subjects. The investigators will send mailings to customers of an insurance company, asking them to predict or commit to a certain level of behavior. The investigators will measure whether this increases medication adherence. The investigators will send mailings to subjects once per month, and elicit responses via mail, phone, and web surveys.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-11
• Study First Submitted: 2015-04-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2015-04-07
• Study First Posted: 2015-04-08
• Primary Completion: 2015-06
• Study Completion: 2015-06
• Status Verified: 2016-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-09-26
• Last Update Posted: 2016-09-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 47088

Inclusion Criteria

• customers of the investigators' insurance company partner

Exclusion Criteria

• none

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: FACTORIAL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Medication refills	6 months	frequency of refilling medication

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
LDL cholesterol	6 months
Hemoglobin A1C	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Pennsylvania; 🇺🇸 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States