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Social Forces to Improve Statin Adherence (Study B)

NCT02148523 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 201

Last updated 2017-07-13

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Summary

To assess the effectiveness of social comparison in improving the outcome of statin adherence versus usual care as measured by an electronic pill bottle.

Subjects receiving weekly reports with their adherence and information about their place in the distribution of their peers will have the highest statin adherence of any arm, as measured by electronic pill bottle.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Comparison to peers

BEHAVIORAL

Adherence feedback

DEVICE

Electronic pill bottle

This device can remotely track medication taking and will be used by subjects to store once-a-day statin medication already prescribed pre-trial.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Peter P Reese, MD, MSCE · UPenn, PSOM

  • Judd B Kessler, PhD · UPenn, Wharton

  • Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD · UPenn, PSOM

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-10-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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