Activating Seniors to Improve Chronic Disease Care
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00651495 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: April 2, 2008
Last Update Posted
: November 28, 2016
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Healthy | Behavioral: Patient decision aids for chronic conditions | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 116 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Single (Participant) |
Official Title: | Activating Seniors to Improve Chronic Disease Care |
Study Start Date : | April 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | November 2008 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | November 2008 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: 1
Participants receive a $50 financial incentive if they view at least 3 of 5 patient decision aids in a group screening.
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Behavioral: Patient decision aids for chronic conditions
Videos providing comprehensive information about chronic disease management
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Active Comparator: 2
No financial incentive for watching patient decision aids in group screenings
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Behavioral: Patient decision aids for chronic conditions
Videos providing comprehensive information about chronic disease management
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- Decision-making role preferences [ Time Frame: 20 weeks ]
- Attitudes, perceived social norms and self efficacy for asking questions of a physician [ Time Frame: 20 weeks ]
- Health-related quality of life [ Time Frame: 20 weeks ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 55 Years and older (Adult, Senior) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- At least 55 years old.
- Able to ambulate
- Able to complete self-administered surveys
- Able to speak and read English
Exclusion Criteria:
- Not willing to provide consent

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00651495
United States, California | |
Culver City Senior Center | |
Culver City, California, United States, 90232 | |
Willowbrook Senior Center | |
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90061 |
Principal Investigator: | Dominick L Frosch, Ph.D. | University of California, Los Angeles |
Additional Information:
Publications of Results:
Responsible Party: | University of California, Los Angeles |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00651495 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
G07-09-025 FIMDM 0096-1 |
First Posted: | April 2, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | November 28, 2016 |
Last Verified: | November 2016 |
Keywords provided by University of California, Los Angeles:
Decision aids Seniors Chronic disease management Advance directives |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Chronic Disease Disease Attributes Pathologic Processes |