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Reminders Through Association & Prescription Adherence

NCT03697083 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 777

Last updated 2019-08-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop behavioral interventions that provide effective tools that policy makers can use to help individuals avoid forgetting to follow-through on important behaviors and for individuals to use to help themselves. In the investigators past research, they have shown that reminders through association work in the lab setting. The investigators seek to understand how this strategy can work in the field, especially when people are trying to fulfill a health outcome.

Conditions

  • Medication Adherence

Interventions

OTHER

Reminders Through Association

Participants receive 8 text messages asking them to think of a reminder cue that will help them remember to pick up the prescription and use the cue.

OTHER

Active Control

Participants receive 8 text messages asking them to think of where they plan to store their medication once they pick it up and to think about that location on their intended date of pickup.

OTHER

Baseline Control

Participants receive 1 text message thanking participants for enrolling in the reminder program. Participants are not contacted further.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Katherine Milkman, PhD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-14
Primary Completion
2018-09-21
Completion
2018-09-21

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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