GlowCaps Adherence Randomized Control Trial

Completed

Conditions studied: Medical Adherence

In brief

This randomized control trial will explore interventions to promote medication adherence using a novel electronic device that can track daily pill use. 500 subjects will be randomized into 4 arms of the experiment. In addition to a control arm, our three arms will be: reminders, financial incentives, and reminders and financial incentives.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01756001

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

119

Starts

2015-02-01

Expected to finish

2017-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-09

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 84. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patients diagnosed with chronic disease
• age 18-84

You may not qualify if…

• all patients not meeting inclusion criteria
• people who report that they currently use a day-of-the-week pill bottle
• people for whom AT\&T does not have reliable wireless service for the Glowcap to communicate with the Way To Health platform

Where it is running

• University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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