NCT02246959

Process Versus Outcomes Incentives for Lipid Management

Comparative Effectiveness of Process and Outcomes Incentives for Lipid Management

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 764 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 90 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

In a 4-arm, randomized controlled trial, we will evaluate the relative effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of improving cholesterol levels among participants who are at high risk of CVD and who have elevated LDL cholesterol levels by testing process versus outcomes financial incentives. Participants will use electronic pill bottles that continuously monitor statin adherence. The primary outcome will be change in LDL cholesterol over 12 months.

Conditions

• Diabetes
• Cardiovascular Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Process Incentive	Daily sweepstake conditional on daily medication adherence
BEHAVIORAL	Outcome Incentive	Incentives conditional on LDL cholesterol reduction

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-02-01
• Primary completion: 2018-05-01
• Completion: 2018-10-01
• First posted: 2014-09-23
• Last updated: 2019-02-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States