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Status unknownNCT00907816Updated May 25, 2009

Concurrent Electronic Order Entry Variation Reporting Impact on Ordering Behavior

An observational study in Behavior, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital. Status unknown at 1 site in United States. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2009-05-25.

Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital · Observational

The sponsor has not verified this record recently (last verified May 2009), so the status shown — last known as Enrolling by invitation — may be out of date.
Study type
Observational
Model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
72
Sex
All
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Study summary

Display of information regarding utilization and quality to primary care physicians as they use our computer based system to order radiologic imaging (CT, MR, etc) will reduce unnecessary imaging.

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Conditions studied

  • Behavior

Keywords

  • this study does not look at patient conditions
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In context

Lead sponsor

Massachusetts General Hospital is the lead sponsor of 2,536 studies on the registry; 446 are open to participants now.

Of its 214 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 161 (75%) have results posted.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

PCPs at MGH

Inclusion criteria

  • PCPs at MGH with patient panel > 99 loyal patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • PCPs at MGH with patient panel \< 99 loyal patients
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Study design

Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
72 participants (estimated)

Groups and cohorts

  • intervention

    PCPs at MGH who receive display of utilization and quality during computer order entry

  • control
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Health status adjusted utilization of imaging by each PCP in the intervention group, compared to themselves before intervention, and as a group to the control group

    Time frame: 6 months

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Study locations

1 site
  • Mass General Hospital
    Boston, Massachusetts 02114, United States
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on May 25, 2009, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00907816
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
First posted
May 25, 2009
Start date
Apr 2009
Primary completion
Dec 2009 (estimated)
Completion
Apr 2010 (estimated)
Last update
May 25, 2009

Study contacts

Jeffrey B. Weilburg, MD
principal investigator · Massachusetts General Hospital

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
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