UCLA Health Patient Health Maintenance Outreach Text Message
NCT05793788 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40912
Last updated 2025-07-02
Summary
This is a prospective randomized clinical trial evaluating how behaviorally-informed outreach text messages impact patient engagement with primary care. This prospective randomized control trial is being implemented in conjunction with UCLA Health's larger quality improvement initiative (the My Action Plan Quality Improvement Initiative) in order to improve primary care preventive measure completion rates.
Conditions
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL
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Outreach Text Messages
The investigators will send randomized participants an SMS message encouraging them to click provided link and close their outstanding, overdue preventive care measures. The provided link will take them to their MyChart login page; after logging in, they would see their personalized My Action Plan Letter detailing their personalized, overdue preventive care measures. Message content will vary based on randomization arm as noted below.
- BEHAVIORAL
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Specific
The message will inform patients that the care team has identified tests/screenings that they are due for.
- BEHAVIORAL
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General
The message will inform patients that the care team has identified a care gap in their record.
- BEHAVIORAL
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Elevating Intentions
The message will point out that even if patients feel healthy, their doctor recommends them to take care of their health gaps.
- BEHAVIORAL
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Prompting Action
The message will prompt patients to take care of their health gaps right away before they forget.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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University of California, Los Angeles
lead OTHER
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2023-03-09
- Primary Completion
- 2024-04-20
- Completion
- 2024-06-30
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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