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Behavioral Economic Incentives to Improve Glycemic Control Among Adolescents and Young Adults

NCT02568501 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2016-11-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this study the investigators will compare a novel approach using daily financial incentives and a tiered sponsor network to motivate adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes to improve glycemic control.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Daily feedback

Daily feedback on glucose levels from wireless glucometers

BEHAVIORAL

Financial incentive

Participant receive a $2 daily financial incentive framed as a loss with money allocated upfront and taken away each day of non-adherence to goal

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Mitesh Patel, MD, MBA, MS · University of Pennsylvania

  • Charlene Wong, MD, MS · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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View NCT02568501 on ClinicalTrials.gov