Status:

COMPLETED

The Impact of Social Proximity on Conversion to Generic Prescription Medications

Lead Sponsor:

National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Conversion From Brand Name to Generic Medication

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this project is to understand the effects of receiving peer information on individuals' conversion rates from brand name prescription medication to generic prescription medication.

Detailed Description

At companies where employees are predominantly union members, we will compare the efficacy of a peer information intervention using a testimonial from a union identified employee to an intervention us...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Employee of a company that uses Express Scripts as its pharmacy benefits manager.
  • Employee at a company with predominantly union employees.
  • Currently taking a brand name medication with an exact generic equivalent.

Exclusion

  • Employees on any psychological prescription medication.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

10000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01251419

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2012

Last Update

May 18 2012

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Express Scripts

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63121