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CompletedNCT03439553

Estimating the Short-term Effectiveness of Online Advertisements for Improving Health

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
2,000,000 (actual)
Sponsor
Microsoft Research · Industry
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Bing ads designed to encourage people to adopt healthier practices (e.g., stop smoking, become physically active, stop consuming harmful content) are shown using the advertising system, to test which ads are more effective as apparent in the subsequent queries to Bing submitted by users who saw the ads.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALAds display with target websitesAds are shown, but users are referred to control websites.
BEHAVIORALAds display with control websitesAds are shown, but users are referred to control websites.

Timeline

Start date
2015-04-16
Primary completion
2017-05-01
Completion
2017-07-01
First posted
2018-02-20
Last updated
2018-02-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03439553. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.